Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Master's Degree · about 96 graduates a year

$192,191
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$221,571
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$162,386
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#3 of 14
Rank by pay
#3 of 14
Rank, wage-adjusted
$192,865
Median federal debt

Nova Southeastern University graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 36% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 87% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Nova Southeastern University Compares for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

All 14 colleges reporting allied health and medical assisting services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Emory University Atlanta, GA$226,131$234,091#5$185,626
2University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO$222,572$238,644#1$205,030
3Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL$221,571$235,834#3$192,191
4Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH$221,536$236,412#2$194,912
5South University-West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach, FL$220,550$234,747#4$193,410
6South University-Savannah Savannah, GA$220,550$228,314#6$193,410
7University of Dayton Dayton, OH$135,875$144,999#7—
8Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA$130,502$118,748#10$111,526
9Saint Francis University Loretto, PA$121,747$123,818#8$110,880
10Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT$115,669$104,139#13$110,733

Other Majors at Nova Southeastern University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$142,461—#32 of 48
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$129,749$113,185#88 of 216
Medical Illustration and Informatics$127,664$83,021#4 of 27
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$113,592$102,338#326 of 432
Information Science/Studies$105,187$74,687#33 of 71
Computer and Information Sciences$103,720$78,871#59 of 78
Public Health$98,338$61,030#24 of 201
Accounting and Related Services$96,451$77,211#153 of 349
Taxation$93,144$64,191#26 of 30
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$91,014$78,762#29 of 43
Business Administration, Management and Operations$86,083$68,274#567 of 861
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$85,889$75,171#8 of 19
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$73,781$66,669#86 of 211
Public Administration$71,298$66,078#162 of 243
Educational Administration and Supervision$70,069$52,712#220 of 453
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$68,202—
Human Resources Management and Services$67,513$59,280#134 of 159
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,111$61,783#112 of 243
Finance and Financial Management Services—$65,748—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$64,896$46,761#168 of 322
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$64,174$58,288#122 of 285
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$62,655$47,731#20 of 23
Social Work$62,202$44,652#148 of 279
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$61,760$46,052#8 of 27
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,713$52,703#74 of 115
Psychology$60,151—#66 of 92
Special Education and Teaching$58,972$55,480#196 of 280
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$58,880—#151 of 302
Marketing—$58,416—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$57,713—#210 of 380

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Nova Southeastern University allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $192,191 one year after graduating and $221,571 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Nova Southeastern University rank for allied health and medical assisting services?

Among 14 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, Nova Southeastern University ranks #3 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is allied health and medical assisting services at Nova Southeastern University worth it?

Its graduates earn 36% more than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($162,386), and the median federal debt at graduation is $192,865.

← All data for Nova Southeastern University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.