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

Huntington, WV. IPEDS 237525, CIP 51.09. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/marshall-university/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $59,017
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $67,667 (U.S. median for this major: $68,804 across 238 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,789 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in WV: 1 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the WV median for this major (3 colleges, $67,441): +$226
- Versus the U.S. median: -$1,137

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.38 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $67,667 minus $32,695 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WV (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $4,648 | $20,358 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $4,430 | $19,403 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $6,837 | $29,946 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $11,227 | $49,174 | 1.4 years |
| 110k+ | $15,076 | $66,033 | 1.9 years |

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

## Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) at WV colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall University | $67,667 | $22,789 | $7,502 | 51% |
| Bluefield State University | $67,441 | not reported | $13,684 | 37% |
| University of Charleston | $64,571 | $27,000 | $22,107 | 46% |

## Careers
- Radiologic technologist (SOC 29-2034): median wage $79,090 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, $74,150 WV, $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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