Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Spelman College
Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Spelman College graduates in health services/allied health/health sciences earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Spelman College Compares for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
All 156 colleges reporting health services/allied health/health sciences 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Touro University New York, NY | $135,742 | $129,198 | #1 | $98,520 |
| 2 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | $115,095 | $123,476 | #2 | — |
| 3 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $107,695 | $107,050 | #3 | $35,637 |
| 4 | Seattle Central College Seattle, WA | $85,809 | $78,926 | #13 | $71,275 |
| 5 | Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA | $84,658 | $86,098 | #6 | — |
| 6 | Mercyhurst University Erie, PA | $83,812 | $85,238 | #8 | — |
| 7 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $83,194 | $84,609 | #9 | — |
| 8 | Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA | $82,911 | $75,444 | #17 | — |
| 9 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $82,727 | $88,052 | #5 | — |
| 10 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $82,533 | $93,452 | #4 | $19,370 |
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| 67 | Husson University Bangor, ME | $61,215 | $65,055 | #50 | $40,361 |
| 68 | Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT | $61,190 | $55,091 | #105 | $32,962 |
| 69 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $61,062 | $56,164 | #94 | $36,957 |
| 70 | Spelman College Atlanta, GA | $60,978 | $63,125 | #58 | $28,357 |
| 71 | University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX | $60,839 | $61,855 | #61 | $41,126 |
| 72 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $60,605 | $56,678 | #93 | $32,393 |
| 73 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | $60,346 | $57,437 | #86 | $39,837 |
Other Majors at Spelman College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $98,692 | — |
| Mathematics | $94,634 | — | #33 of 309 |
| Economics | $79,456 | $59,907 | #186 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $66,378 | $39,050 | #176 of 565 |
| Sociology | $62,587 | — | #53 of 462 |
| English Language and Literature | $62,425 | $31,129 | #37 of 576 |
| International/Globalization Studies | $56,538 | $25,753 | #44 of 87 |
| Psychology | $52,775 | $29,343 | #363 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,364 | — | #227 of 680 |
| Biology | $48,995 | $21,638 | #712 of 841 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | $25,137 | $28,080 | #103 of 103 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Spelman College health services/allied health/health sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,357 one year after graduating and $60,978 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Spelman College rank for health services/allied health/health sciences?
Among 156 colleges reporting earnings for health services/allied health/health sciences graduates, Spelman College ranks #70 by median pay four years after graduation, and #58 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is health services/allied health/health sciences at Spelman College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for health services/allied health/health sciences ($61,296), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,705.
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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.