Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences at Long Island University

Brookville, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 84 graduates a year

$31,153
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,863
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,245
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#47 of 61
Rank by pay
#53 of 61
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,915
Median federal debt

Long Island University graduates in health professions and related clinical sciences earn 17% 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 Long Island 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Marywood University Scranton, PA$130,682$132,905#1—
2King's College Wilkes-barre, PA$129,397$131,598#2—
3DeSales University Center Valley, PA$124,965$127,091#3—
4Gannon University Erie, PA$93,419$95,008#5—
5Wayne State University Detroit, MI$92,707$97,749#4—
6University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC$86,654$92,992#6$56,924
7University of Delaware Newark, DE$86,644$86,125#11—
8Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$85,690$87,147#9$36,819
9Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Lancaster, PA$85,690$87,147#10$36,819
10New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$84,250$80,189#14—
…
44St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY$59,885$56,998#47$38,342
45Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$58,471$55,652#48$30,546
46Excelsior University Albany, NY$57,947$55,154#49$52,631
47Long Island University Brookville, NY$56,863$54,122#53$31,153
48Goodwin University East Hartford, CT$56,618$50,974#57$44,214
49University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI$56,019$58,290#44$36,797
50Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI$54,767$57,745#45$29,225

Other Majors at Long Island University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$136,840—#3 of 29
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$118,331$100,097#31 of 966
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$107,539$92,696#16 of 253
Computer and Information Sciences$77,461—#321 of 459
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$75,502—#7 of 215
Accounting and Related Services$67,733$47,852#528 of 796
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,704—#55 of 178
Health and Medical Administrative Services$66,243$55,041#83 of 275
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,231$29,585#524 of 1176
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$63,323—#6 of 70
Journalism$62,355—#33 of 187
Social Work$59,425—#57 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$54,050$40,191#97 of 345
Political Science and Government$53,556$39,603#466 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,086$31,432#464 of 660
Psychology$51,029$28,007#458 of 1027
Biology$50,986$25,679#652 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,618$32,187#310 of 680
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$47,813$24,096#475 of 610
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$44,659—#13 of 19
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$43,904$18,671#67 of 255
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$41,138$21,549#200 of 207
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$39,038—#83 of 85
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$34,304—#158 of 158

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Long Island University health professions and related clinical sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $31,153 one year after graduating and $56,863 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Long Island University rank for health professions and related clinical sciences?

Among 61 colleges reporting earnings for health professions and related clinical sciences graduates, Long Island University ranks #47 by median pay four years after graduation, and #53 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is health professions and related clinical sciences at Long Island University worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for health professions and related clinical sciences ($68,245), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,915.

← All data for Long Island 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.