Michigan State University Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): earnings, debt & careers

Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of Michigan State University earn a median $51,658 four years after graduating, with median federal loan debt of $27,422. That is $17,146 below the U.S. median for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates ($68,804 across 238 colleges), and ranks 8th of 9 Michigan colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$51,658

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

Earnings, 1 year after
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Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$27,422

About 53% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$19,680 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $32,198. College Scorecard.

MSU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

MSU graduates$51,658
Michigan median (9 colleges)$70,655 (−$18,997)
U.S. median (238 colleges)$68,804 (−$17,146)

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 MSU's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$7,068$29,9681.6 years
$30–48k$10,830$45,9192.5 years
$48–75k$16,521$70,0493.8 years
$75–110k$22,703$96,2615.3 years
$110k+$28,546$121,0356.6 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (65% 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 ($51,658) minus $33,411 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MI (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $18,247 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 Michigan colleges

Every Michigan college we cover that reports Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Siena Heights University$81,797$25,000$17,12439%
2Wayne State University$78,391$26,000$12,76658%
3Concordia University Ann Arbor$76,617$26,497$32,81148%
4Ferris State University$76,031$28,000$8,62447%
5Grand Valley State University$70,655$27,000$16,31767%
6Oakland University$63,925$28,000$9,12058%
7Central Michigan University$52,311$27,000$17,59759%
8Michigan State University$51,658$27,422$19,68081%
9Western Michigan University$48,065—$15,27358%

13 more Michigan 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

Lansing area$78,590
Michigan$76,420
U.S.$80,110

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.

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MSU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) questions

How much do MSU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates earn?

Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of Michigan State University earn a median $51,658 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 MSU Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of Michigan State University is $27,422, about 53% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.

Is MSU a good school for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in Michigan?

On pay, Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of Michigan State University earn $51,658 four years out, $18,997 below the median for the same major across 9 Michigan colleges ($70,655) and $17,146 below the U.S. median ($68,804). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does MSU rank for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in Michigan?

Of 9 Michigan colleges reporting Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduate earnings, Michigan State University ranks 8th. The highest is Siena Heights University at $81,797.

What jobs do Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates get?

A common career is radiologic technologist, with a median wage of $78,590 in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI 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: “Michigan State University Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/michigan-state-university/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech (College Scorecard and BLS data).