University of Northern Iowa Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): earnings, debt & careers

Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of University of Northern Iowa earn a median $47,105 four years after graduating, with median federal loan debt of $23,250. That is $21,699 below the U.S. median for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates ($68,804 across 238 colleges), and ranks 5th of 6 Iowa colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$47,105

U.S. median for this major: $68,804.

College Scorecard field of study; 29 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
$23,250

About 49% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$15,901 /yr

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

Sticker price $22,278. College Scorecard.

University of Northern Iowa Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

University of Northern Iowa graduates$47,105
Iowa median (6 colleges)$65,251 (−$18,146)
U.S. median (238 colleges)$68,804 (−$21,699)

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 University of Northern Iowa'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$10,863$47,7974.6 years
$30–48k$11,751$51,7045.0 years
$48–75k$14,099$62,0365.9 years
$75–110k$17,740$78,0567.5 years
$110k+$18,706$82,3067.9 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (45% 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 ($47,105) minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $10,444 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 Iowa colleges

Every Iowa 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
1Clarke University$73,295—$24,47956%
2Allen College$68,742———
3University of Iowa$68,601$28,000$22,53175%
4Loras College$61,901—$20,71668%
5University of Northern Iowa$47,105$23,250$15,90168%
6Iowa State University$44,892$27,000$18,58975%

12 more Iowa 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

Waterloo area$64,370
Iowa$65,930
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.

What families pay at University of Northern Iowa, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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University of Northern Iowa Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) questions

How much do University of Northern Iowa Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates earn?

Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of University of Northern Iowa earn a median $47,105 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 University of Northern Iowa Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of University of Northern Iowa is $23,250, about 49% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.

Is University of Northern Iowa a good school for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in Iowa?

On pay, Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduates of University of Northern Iowa earn $47,105 four years out, $18,146 below the median for the same major across 6 Iowa colleges ($65,251) and $21,699 below the U.S. median ($68,804). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does University of Northern Iowa rank for Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) in Iowa?

Of 6 Iowa colleges reporting Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) graduate earnings, University of Northern Iowa ranks 5th. The highest is Clarke University at $73,295.

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

A common career is radiologic technologist, with a median wage of $64,370 in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA 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: “University of Northern Iowa Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech): earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-northern-iowa/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech (College Scorecard and BLS data).