# University of South Alabama: Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) (bachelor's)

Mobile, AL. IPEDS 102094, CIP 51.09. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-south-alabama/majors/allied-health-imaging-therapy-tech

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $59,611
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $69,490 (U.S. median for this major: $68,804 across 238 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $29,192 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in AL: 2 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the AL median for this major (3 colleges, $69,490): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: +$686

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.45 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $69,490 minus $31,484 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in AL (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $12,657 | $56,324 | 1.5 years |
| 30-48k | $13,265 | $59,029 | 1.6 years |
| 48-75k | $16,277 | $72,433 | 1.9 years |
| 75-110k | $23,252 | $103,471 | 2.7 years |
| 110k+ | $25,322 | $112,683 | 3.0 years |

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

## Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) at AL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State University | $71,420 | $26,000 | $14,279 | 55% |
| University of South Alabama | $69,490 | $29,192 | $17,648 | 53% |
| The University of Alabama | $53,616 | $27,000 | $22,420 | 73% |

## Careers
- Radiologic technologist (SOC 29-2034): median wage $63,150 Mobile, AL, $60,700 AL, $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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