Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · Master's Degree · about 32 graduates a year

$107,097
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$130,944
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$127,347
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#79 of 216
Rank by pay
#129 of 216
Rank, wage-adjusted
$148,699
Median federal debt

Northwestern University graduates in allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 114% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northwestern University Compares for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

All 216 colleges reporting allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions 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
1Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC$180,400$200,036#1$131,895
2Cornell University Ithaca, NY$163,586$155,700#4—
3Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, NY$163,586$155,700#5—
4Marshall B Ketchum University Fullerton, CA$163,054$148,368#13$127,878
5University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$162,982$148,303#14$141,691
6Wagner College Staten Island, NY$160,495$152,758#7$129,992
7Pace University New York, NY$159,314$151,634#8$139,278
8Touro University New York, NY$159,250$151,573#9$134,763
9University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$155,219$141,239#33$129,633
10Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA$154,185$140,298#37$132,122
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76Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN$131,664$125,767#143$126,128
77Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center West Des Moines, IA$131,495$138,317#52$108,630
78University of Charleston Charleston, WV$131,476$155,543#6$111,335
79Northwestern University Evanston, IL$130,944$128,652#129$107,097
80Idaho State University Pocatello, ID$130,790$139,077#43$115,568
81Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$130,685$132,908#89$111,201
82Marywood University Scranton, PA$130,621$132,843#91$114,737

Other Majors at Northwestern University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$244,399$224,402#4 of 861
Business/Commerce$240,637$188,890#2 of 75
Engineering$211,469$162,147#1 of 16
Computer Science$197,823—#7 of 48
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies$189,578$124,451#8 of 12
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$180,186$140,444#5 of 92
Community Organization and Advocacy$168,632$130,419#1 of 10
Information Science/Studies$141,026$131,093#10 of 71
Engineering-Related Fields$136,480$144,879#11 of 40
Medical Illustration and Informatics$132,068$112,816#3 of 27
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$129,403$93,115—
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$126,571$96,837#1 of 7
Science Technologies/Technicians$125,048$83,471—
Communication and Media Studies$116,101$87,012#2 of 61
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$116,019$89,054#2 of 20
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$110,591$99,283#5 of 19
Legal Professions and Studies$102,193$69,797#2 of 11
Public Administration$98,798$73,260#22 of 243
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$96,250$82,421#5 of 29
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$95,167$80,670#36 of 40
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$85,999$47,186#11 of 211
Mechanical Engineering—$83,978—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$83,218$67,518#4 of 204
Public Health$82,202$66,859#86 of 201
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$82,178$58,537#3 of 165
Educational Administration and Supervision$78,655$60,945#108 of 453
Biotechnology—$75,972—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$71,781$62,757#67 of 243
Journalism$70,715$46,346#14 of 22
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$69,411$47,523#7 of 21

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northwestern University allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $107,097 one year after graduating and $130,944 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northwestern University rank for allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions?

Among 216 colleges reporting earnings for allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions graduates, Northwestern University ranks #79 by median pay four years after graduation, and #129 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions at Northwestern University worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions ($127,347), and the median federal debt at graduation is $148,699.

← All data for Northwestern 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.