U.S. median for this major: $68,804.
College Scorecard field of study; 27 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 48% 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 $34,309. College Scorecard.
Illinois State University 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 Illinois State 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 | $11,568 | $49,280 | 3.0 years |
| $30–48k | $12,301 | $52,402 | 3.2 years |
| $48–75k | $16,348 | $69,642 | 4.2 years |
| $75–110k | $23,865 | $101,665 | 6.1 years |
| $110k+ | $28,224 | $120,234 | 7.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (51% 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 ($52,417) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IL (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $16,620 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 Illinois colleges
Every Illinois 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 | Rush University | $85,450 | $35,578 | — | — |
| 2 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | $80,220 | $24,470 | $13,297 | 62% |
| 3 | Lewis University | $60,515 | — | $17,028 | 67% |
| 4 | Illinois State University | $52,417 | $25,000 | $19,398 | 65% |
| 5 | Eastern Illinois University | $49,556 | $26,000 | $12,786 | 47% |
| 6 | Western Illinois University | $49,431 | — | $12,937 | 45% |
15 more Illinois 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 Illinois State University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Illinois State University
- Acceptance rate: 88% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 65% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $62,117
- Full cost breakdown · all 66 majors · overview
Related majors at Illinois State University
- Public Health$84,790
- Nursing$81,264
- Health Administration$71,707
- Medical Laboratory Science$73,220
Illinois State University Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) questions
How much do Illinois State University Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates earn?
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of Illinois State University earn a median $52,417 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 Illinois State University Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of Illinois State University is $25,000, about 48% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.
Is Illinois State University a good school for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in Illinois?
On pay, Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of Illinois State University earn $52,417 four years out, $4,049 below the median for the same major across 6 Illinois colleges ($56,466) and $16,387 below the U.S. median ($68,804). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Illinois State University rank for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in Illinois?
Of 6 Illinois colleges reporting Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduate earnings, Illinois State University ranks 4th. The highest is Rush University at $85,450.
What jobs do Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates get?
A common career is radiologic technologist, with a median wage of $74,590 in the Bloomington, IL 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: “Illinois State University Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/illinois-state-university/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech (College Scorecard and BLS data).