U.S. median for this major: $59,961.
College Scorecard field of study; 30 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 52% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,500.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $47,025. College Scorecard.
Heidelberg University Health Sciences: 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.
Health Sciences nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Heidelberg University'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 | $18,217 | $75,418 | 4.6 years |
| $30–48k | $15,974 | $66,132 | 4.1 years |
| $48–75k | $14,556 | $60,262 | 3.7 years |
| $75–110k | $21,376 | $88,497 | 5.4 years |
| $110k+ | $26,286 | $108,824 | 6.7 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (44% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Health Sciences graduates 4 years after graduating ($51,684) minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $16,246 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.
Health Sciences at Ohio colleges
Every Ohio college we cover that reports Health Sciences graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercy College of Ohiobachelor's & associate | $80,420 | $36,050 | $17,989 | 56% |
| 2 | Otterbein University | $62,364 | $27,000 | $19,237 | 68% |
| 3 | Bowling Green State University | $54,424 | $27,000 | $24,022 | 64% |
| 4 | Heidelberg University | $51,684 | $27,000 | $20,556 | 52% |
16 more Ohio colleges offer Health Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Health Sciences graduates
Health Education Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor'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 Heidelberg University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Heidelberg University
- Acceptance rate: 86% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 52% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $48,466
- Full cost breakdown · all 36 majors · overview
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Heidelberg University Health Sciences questions
How much do Heidelberg University Health Sciences graduates earn?
Health Sciences graduates of Heidelberg University earn a median $51,684 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Health Sciences graduates across 149 colleges is $59,961.
How much debt do Heidelberg University Health Sciences graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Health Sciences graduates of Heidelberg University is $27,000, about 52% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,500.
Is Heidelberg University a good school for Health Sciences in Ohio?
On pay, Health Sciences graduates of Heidelberg University earn $51,684 four years out, $6,710 below the median for the same major across 4 Ohio colleges ($58,394) and $8,277 below the U.S. median ($59,961). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Heidelberg University rank for Health Sciences in Ohio?
Of 4 Ohio colleges reporting Health Sciences graduate earnings, Heidelberg University ranks 4th; among the 3 that mostly award bachelor's degrees it ranks 3rd. The highest is Mercy College of Ohio at $80,420.
What jobs do Health Sciences graduates get?
A common career is health education specialists, with a median wage of $64,860 in Ohio and $64,070 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: “Heidelberg University Health Sciences: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/heidelberg-university/majors/health-sciences (College Scorecard and BLS data).