Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (22 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Western Michigan University$46,057
Siena Heights University$76,696$66,403$25,0000.33
Ferris State University$67,423$59,538$28,0000.42
Concordia University Ann Arbor$67,407$52,449$26,4970.39
University of Michigan-Flint$64,434
Wayne State University$63,970$62,909$26,0000.41
National Median$60,447$27,0000.45

Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Programs in Michigan

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Siena Heights University
Adrian
$29,778$76,696$25,000
Ferris State University
Big Rapids
$13,630$67,423$28,000
Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$34,200$67,407$26,497
University of Michigan-Flint
Flint
$14,014$64,434
Wayne State University
Detroit
$14,297$63,970$26,000

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Western Michigan University, approximately 25% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.