Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences at Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 181 graduates a year
Oakland University graduates in health professions and related clinical sciences earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Oakland University Compares for Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
All 61 colleges reporting health professions and related clinical 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 | Marywood University Scranton, PA | $130,682 | $132,905 | #1 | — |
| 2 | King's College Wilkes-barre, PA | $129,397 | $131,598 | #2 | — |
| 3 | DeSales University Center Valley, PA | $124,965 | $127,091 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Gannon University Erie, PA | $93,419 | $95,008 | #5 | — |
| 5 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $92,707 | $97,749 | #4 | — |
| 6 | University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC | $86,654 | $92,992 | #6 | $56,924 |
| 7 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $86,644 | $86,125 | #11 | — |
| 8 | Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA | $85,690 | $87,147 | #9 | $36,819 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Lancaster, PA | $85,690 | $87,147 | #10 | $36,819 |
| 10 | New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY | $84,250 | $80,189 | #14 | — |
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| 47 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $56,863 | $54,122 | #53 | $31,153 |
| 48 | Goodwin University East Hartford, CT | $56,618 | $50,974 | #57 | $44,214 |
| 49 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $56,019 | $58,290 | #44 | $36,797 |
| 50 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $54,767 | $57,745 | #45 | $29,225 |
| 51 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | $54,517 | $64,244 | #36 | $32,445 |
| 52 | Worcester State University Worcester, MA | $54,245 | $47,768 | #59 | $39,234 |
| 53 | Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK | $53,668 | $60,256 | #40 | $38,641 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Oakland University health professions and related clinical sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,225 one year after graduating and $54,767 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Oakland University rank for health professions and related clinical sciences?
Among 61 colleges reporting earnings for health professions and related clinical sciences graduates, Oakland University ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #45 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is health professions and related clinical sciences at Oakland University worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for health professions and related clinical sciences ($68,245), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,432.
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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.