Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions associate's degree at National American University-Rapid City
Rapid City, SD · Private for-profit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$11,637 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
61.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−42% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$2,480
$10,000Annual price−$22,480
$20,000Annual price−$42,480
$30,000Annual price−$62,480
$31,000Current college-wide context−$64,480
$40,000Annual price−$82,480
$50,000Annual price−$102,480
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$41,564 → Not availableNot availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median30Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$31,062
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$33,022
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$53,752
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$350/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$41,564Year 1
$53,752Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
7.8% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,479
Estimated loan payment$350
30borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$53,752 vs. $65,389
$11,637 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$78,720 median wageSD estimate · 270 jobs · 25-1071$64,110–$104,950 middle 50% of SD wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$52,970 median wageSD estimate · 230 jobs · 29-2099$47,330–$63,090 middle 50% of SD wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$67,290 median wageSD estimate · 200 jobs · 29-2031$55,380–$80,650 middle 50% of SD wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiologic Technologists and Technicians$65,240 median wageSD estimate · 980 jobs · 29-2034$61,490–$79,770 middle 50% of SD wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 13,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMedical Dosimetrists$147,470 median wageU.S. estimate · 3,410 jobs · 29-2036+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePhysician Assistants$133,200 median wageSD estimate · 680 jobs · 29-1071$112,570–$142,330 middle 50% of SD wages+21.1% projected U.S. growth · 11,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNuclear Technicians$110,240 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,470 jobs · 19-4051+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiation Therapists$97,470 median wageSD estimate · 17,070 jobs · 29-1124$82,970–$135,500 middle 50% of SD wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeNuclear Medicine Technologists$82,010 median wageSD estimate · 140 jobs · 29-2033$65,420–$97,720 middle 50% of SD wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDiagnostic Medical Sonographers$80,820 median wageSD estimate · 370 jobs · 29-2032$66,060–$89,150 middle 50% of SD wages+13.9% projected U.S. growth · 6,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMagnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$77,010 median wageSD estimate · 210 jobs · 29-2035$67,620–$83,130 middle 50% of SD wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRespiratory Therapists$68,240 median wageSD estimate · 430 jobs · 29-1126$62,010–$79,370 middle 50% of SD wages+8.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Mitchell, SD
Mitchell Technical College
$19,275 higher earnings · $18,272 less debt · $17,602 lower annual net price