Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 121 graduates a year
Nicholls State University graduates in health services/allied health/health sciences earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Nicholls State University 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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| 126 | Luther College Decorah, IA | $50,580 | $53,204 | #114 | — |
| 127 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | $50,429 | $49,546 | #135 | $29,735 |
| 128 | University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $49,703 | $51,718 | #123 | $29,260 |
| 129 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | $49,343 | $57,118 | #90 | $28,062 |
| 130 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $49,134 | $49,955 | #132 | $27,611 |
| 131 | The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX | $48,928 | $49,745 | #133 | $34,350 |
| 132 | Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $48,828 | $51,922 | #122 | $33,122 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Nicholls State University health services/allied health/health sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,062 one year after graduating and $49,343 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Nicholls State University rank for health services/allied health/health sciences?
Among 156 colleges reporting earnings for health services/allied health/health sciences graduates, Nicholls State University ranks #129 by median pay four years after graduation, and #90 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is health services/allied health/health sciences at Nicholls State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for health services/allied health/health sciences ($61,296), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.
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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.