Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Wheaton College graduates in health services/allied health/health sciences earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wheaton 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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| 29 | The University of Tampa Tampa, FL | $72,531 | $77,200 | #16 | $26,672 |
| 30 | Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA | $71,608 | $72,826 | #22 | $43,635 |
| 31 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $69,815 | $70,981 | #23 | $37,331 |
| 32 | Wheaton College Wheaton, IL | $69,566 | $68,348 | #34 | $32,375 |
| 33 | Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH | $69,449 | $63,969 | #55 | $32,808 |
| 34 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $69,333 | $74,340 | #18 | $39,186 |
| 35 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $69,303 | $63,061 | #59 | $40,057 |
Other Majors at Wheaton College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $84,829 | $62,889 | #138 of 368 |
| Computer Science | — | $81,470 | — |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $80,258 | $55,300 | #41 of 84 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $65,230 | $40,084 | #64 of 118 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $60,695 | $39,321 | #157 of 660 |
| English Language and Literature | $52,647 | $32,723 | #182 of 576 |
| Psychology | $49,974 | $31,658 | #512 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $48,374 | $47,714 | #322 of 680 |
| Political Science and Government | — | $45,069 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $42,635 | $37,025 | #210 of 225 |
| Religious Education | $42,605 | $31,892 | #7 of 12 |
| Music | $40,329 | $26,540 | #181 of 268 |
| Philosophy | $40,076 | — | #82 of 86 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $38,363 | $23,202 | #292 of 423 |
| Anthropology | $37,501 | — | #174 of 188 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | — | $29,986 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wheaton College health services/allied health/health sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,375 one year after graduating and $69,566 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wheaton College rank for health services/allied health/health sciences?
Among 156 colleges reporting earnings for health services/allied health/health sciences graduates, Wheaton College ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #34 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is health services/allied health/health sciences at Wheaton College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for health services/allied health/health sciences ($61,296), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,356.
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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.
