Fields of study · Health Professions and Related Programs

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

CIP 51.09. 1,765 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 90,154 awards in the latest award year.

Award levels

Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned

Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.

LevelCollegesAwardsMedian earningsMiddle range
Certificate90034,952$57,584$37,331 to $79,965
Associate1,01031,928$65,389$46,431 to $84,999
Bachelor's4577,630$70,786$50,919 to $95,942
Graduate certificate39175$125,392$91,252 to $150,215
Master's47114,595$127,347$103,242 to $152,756
Doctorate26874$101,721$75,291 to $152,944
Year, scope, and limits
Cohort or year
Most recent reported cohorts
Scope
Reported for this field of study

National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.

Colleges

Colleges that awarded Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions credentials

Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 65 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.

Victor Valley CollegePublic, 2-year · Victorville, CA · Certificate, Associate
698 awards$119,604 median 4 years out
Smith Chason CollegePrivate for-profit, 4-year · Los Angeles, CA · Associate, Bachelor's, Certificate
596 awards$64,611 median 4 years out
Weber State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Ogden, UT · Associate, Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's
507 awards$69,427 median 4 years out
Dallas CollegePublic, 4-year · Dallas, TX · Certificate, Associate
473 awards$96,310 median 4 years out
University of LynchburgPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Lynchburg, VA · Doctorate, Master's, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
454 awards$119,000 median 4 years out
South CollegePrivate for-profit, 4-year · Knoxville, TN · Master's, Associate, Bachelor's, Certificate
424 awards$127,468 median 4 years out
Broward CollegePublic, 4-year · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Certificate, Associate
396 awards$79,695 median 4 years out
Miami Dade CollegePublic, 4-year · Miami, FL · Certificate, Associate
388 awards$66,975 median 4 years out
College of DuPagePublic, 2-year · Glen Ellyn, IL · Certificate, Associate
375 awards$54,763 median 4 years out
MCPHS UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Boston, MA · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Certificate, Doctorate · Fully online option reported
338 awards$135,100 median 4 years out
Valencia CollegePublic, 4-year · Orlando, FL · Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's
335 awards$72,153 median 4 years out

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1,279 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.

Year, scope, and limits
Cohort or year
2023-24 award year
Scope
Reported for this field of study

Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.

Related work

Kinds of work this field leads toward

These occupations are commonly linked to CIP 51.09. Wages are national medians across everyone in the occupation, not just recent graduates of this field, and they are not a placement record. Many people in these jobs studied something else.

OccupationGroupMedian wageEmployed
Nuclear TechniciansLife, physical, and social science$110,2406,470
Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansLife, physical, and social science$61,56030,590
Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational instruction and library$107,310221,270
Physician AssistantsHealthcare practitioners and technical$135,880162,150
Radiation TherapistsHealthcare practitioners and technical$105,31017,070
Respiratory TherapistsHealthcare practitioners and technical$82,280139,790
Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansHealthcare practitioners and technical$74,31062,960
Diagnostic Medical SonographersHealthcare practitioners and technical$96,59090,160
Nuclear Medicine TechnologistsHealthcare practitioners and technical$101,37017,080
Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansHealthcare practitioners and technical$80,110230,490
Magnetic Resonance Imaging TechnologistsHealthcare practitioners and technical$95,48043,390
Medical DosimetristsHealthcare practitioners and technical$147,4703,410
Emergency Medical TechniciansHealthcare practitioners and technical$44,470180,510
ParamedicsHealthcare practitioners and technical$60,600100,610
Surgical TechnologistsHealthcare practitioners and technical$64,650117,460

4 more occupations are linked to this field.

Year, scope, and limits
Cohort or year
May 2025
Scope
Reported for this occupation, nationally

National median wage across all workers in the occupation, not only recent graduates of one field. Wages vary by state, industry, and experience. A wage at or above 239,200 dollars a year is published only as at or above that figure.

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What this page cannot tell you

  • Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
  • Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
  • Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
  • Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.