# University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: Health Sciences (bachelor's)

Minneapolis, MN. IPEDS 174066, CIP 51.00. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-minnesota-twin-cities/majors/health-sciences

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $53,988
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $74,079 (U.S. median for this major: $59,961 across 149 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,115 (U.S. median $26,500)
- Rank in MN: 1 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the MN median for this major (3 colleges, $74,079): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: +$14,118

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.15 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $74,079 minus $38,184 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MN (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $6,642 | $27,564 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $7,283 | $30,224 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $9,931 | $41,214 | 1.1 years |
| 75-110k | $16,415 | $68,122 | 1.9 years |
| 110k+ | $27,008 | $112,083 | 3.1 years |

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

## Health Sciences at MN colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $74,079 | $22,115 | $16,778 | 85% |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | $74,079 | $22,115 | $13,744 | 57% |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | $53,776 | $24,954 | $12,212 | 50% |

## Careers
- Health Education Specialists (SOC 21-1091): median wage $80,990 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, $78,400 MN, $64,070 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.6% 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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