# University of New Mexico: Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) (bachelor's)

Albuquerque, NM. IPEDS 187985, CIP 51.09. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-new-mexico-main-campus/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $57,714
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $84,858 (U.S. median for this major: $68,804 across 238 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,294 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in NM: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$16,054

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.39 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $84,858 minus $30,723 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NM (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,938 | $52,408 | 1.0 years |
| 30-48k | $13,045 | $57,268 | 1.1 years |
| 48-75k | $16,196 | $71,100 | 1.3 years |
| 75-110k | $17,906 | $78,607 | 1.5 years |
| 110k+ | $19,053 | $83,643 | 1.5 years |

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

## Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) at NM colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico | $84,858 | $22,294 | $15,489 | 55% |
| New Mexico State University | $53,428 | not reported | $8,889 | 55% |

## Careers
- Radiologic technologist (SOC 29-2034): median wage $79,940 Albuquerque, NM, $79,940 NM, $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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