U.S. median for this major: $68,804.
College Scorecard field of study; 17 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 43% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $23,867. College Scorecard.
ECU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses ECU's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,046 | $43,700 | 3.2 years |
| $30–48k | $11,699 | $50,891 | 3.7 years |
| $48–75k | $14,904 | $64,832 | 4.7 years |
| $75–110k | $20,417 | $88,814 | 6.4 years |
| $110k+ | $23,028 | $100,172 | 7.3 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (43% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates 4 years after graduating ($47,321) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NC (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $13,805 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) at North Carolina colleges
Every North Carolina college we cover that reports Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $86,238 | $21,537 | $15,435 | 69% |
| 2 | Western Carolina University | $65,010 | $23,835 | $13,315 | 60% |
| 3 | Appalachian State University | $52,440 | — | $16,836 | 75% |
| 4 | East Carolina University | $47,321 | $20,500 | $15,739 | 63% |
14 more North Carolina colleges offer Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates
Radiologic technologist
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: associate's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at ECU, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About ECU
- Acceptance rate: 89% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 63% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $55,146
- Full cost breakdown · all 68 majors · overview
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- Public Health$59,566
- Nursing$82,250
- Health Administration$67,732
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ECU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) questions
How much do ECU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates earn?
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of East Carolina University earn a median $47,321 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates across 238 colleges is $68,804.
How much debt do ECU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of East Carolina University is $20,500, about 43% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.
Is ECU a good school for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in North Carolina?
On pay, Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of East Carolina University earn $47,321 four years out, $11,404 below the median for the same major across 4 North Carolina colleges ($58,725) and $21,483 below the U.S. median ($68,804). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does ECU rank for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in North Carolina?
Of 4 North Carolina colleges reporting Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduate earnings, East Carolina University ranks 4th. The highest is University of North Carolina at Charlotte at $86,238.
What jobs do Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates get?
A common career is radiologic technologist, with a median wage of $65,750 in the Greenville, NC area and $80,110 nationally.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “East Carolina University Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/east-carolina-university/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech (College Scorecard and BLS data).