How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $29,333.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 29% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions associate's degree at Meridian College

Q: How much do Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions associate's degree graduates from Meridian College earn?

The reported median is $46,151 four years after completion.

Sarasota, FL · Private for-profit

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$19,238 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 63.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −92% · Negative payoff
Available price data: One detailed offering price

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−$78,490

$10,000Annual price−$98,490

$20,000Annual price−$118,490

$30,000Current college-wide context−$138,490

$40,000Annual price−$158,490

$50,000Annual price−$178,490

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$37,886 → Not available

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

42Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

98Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

62Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

59Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

17.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,488Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$46,151$13,663 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$29,812

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$29,333

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$46,151

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$311/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 51.0910

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

Full program: $42,300
Per year: $14,642

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$29,812Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$33,683Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE50.6%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$37,886Year 1

$46,151Year 4

Not availableYear 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

8.1% 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$3,846

Estimated loan payment$311

42borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$46,151 vs. $65,389

$19,238 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$88,710 median wageFL estimate · 8,500 jobs · 25-1071$63,670–$201,280 middle 50% of FL wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$45,760 median wageFL estimate · 10,130 jobs · 29-2099$39,420–$55,530 middle 50% of FL wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$77,140 median wageFL estimate · 5,640 jobs · 29-2031$41,110–$95,370 middle 50% of FL wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiologic Technologists and Technicians$76,750 median wageFL estimate · 16,470 jobs · 29-2034$62,080–$82,650 middle 50% of FL wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 13,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMedical Dosimetrists$153,490 median wageFL estimate · 320 jobs · 29-2036$139,330–$163,390 middle 50% of FL wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNuclear Technicians$135,550 median wageFL estimate · 60 jobs · 19-4051$111,230–$135,550 middle 50% of FL wages+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePhysician Assistants$129,620 median wageFL estimate · 9,310 jobs · 29-1071$111,360–$156,920 middle 50% of FL wages+21.1% projected U.S. growth · 11,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeRadiation Therapists$100,920 median wageFL estimate · 1,280 jobs · 29-1124$92,060–$105,280 middle 50% of FL wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeNuclear Medicine Technologists$97,310 median wageFL estimate · 1,740 jobs · 29-2033$85,330–$104,010 middle 50% of FL wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMagnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$84,330 median wageFL estimate · 2,860 jobs · 29-2035$78,250–$98,540 middle 50% of FL wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDiagnostic Medical Sonographers$82,940 median wageFL estimate · 6,670 jobs · 29-2032$78,190–$97,580 middle 50% of FL wages+13.9% projected U.S. growth · 6,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRespiratory Therapists$81,160 median wageFL estimate · 8,820 jobs · 29-1126$75,210–$87,990 middle 50% of FL 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.

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College

$37,237 higher earnings · $15,333 less debt · $24,349 lower annual net price

Earnings: $83,388
Debt: $14,000
Annual net price: $5,463

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Fort Myers, FL

Florida SouthWestern State College

$32,767 higher earnings · $15,333 less debt · $22,565 lower annual net price

Earnings: $78,918
Debt: $14,000
Annual net price: $7,247

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Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College

$32,685 higher earnings · $14,389 less debt · $22,635 lower annual net price

Earnings: $78,836
Debt: $14,944
Annual net price: $7,177

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Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College

$29,728 higher earnings · $15,753 less debt · $15,306 lower annual net price

Earnings: $75,879
Debt: $13,580
Annual net price: $14,506

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