# Augusta University: Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) (bachelor's)

Augusta, GA. IPEDS 482149, CIP 51.09. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/augusta-university/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $58,249
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $72,773 (U.S. median for this major: $68,804 across 238 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,500 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in GA: 3 of 7 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the GA median for this major (7 colleges, $66,017): +$6,756
- Versus the U.S. median: +$3,969

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.54 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $72,773 minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,064 | $50,231 | 1.3 years |
| 30-48k | $11,154 | $50,639 | 1.3 years |
| 48-75k | $13,703 | $62,212 | 1.6 years |
| 75-110k | $17,548 | $79,668 | 2.0 years |
| 110k+ | $18,163 | $82,460 | 2.1 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) at GA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia State University | $99,457 | $25,336 | $15,931 | 53% |
| Emory University | $83,279 | not reported | $22,585 | 91% |
| Augusta University | $72,773 | $26,500 | $13,787 | 49% |
| Georgia Southern University | $66,017 | $28,000 | $15,267 | 55% |
| Albany State University | $62,909 | not reported | $11,898 | 31% |
| University of North Georgia | $57,405 | not reported | $9,823 | 37% |
| Georgia College & State University | $54,927 | not reported | $20,686 | 64% |

## Careers
- Radiologic technologist (SOC 29-2034): median wage $64,190 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, $74,550 GA, $80,110 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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