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Doctoral (Professional)-34% vs national median822 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Sacred Heart University

Ranked 87th of 114 doctoral (professional) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$87,004
middle 50%: $78,025 – $99,321
Median · 5 years out
$99,218
middle 50%: $85,620 – $114,800
Median · 10 years out
$104,531
middle 50%: $86,601 – $123,282

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (doctoral (professional)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Sacred Heart University's doctoral (professional) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $87,004 one year after graduating, rising to $104,531 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 34% below the national median of $150,563 for this field, ranking 87th of 114 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.8 yrs
≈ $3,928 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northeastern State University
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
$110,516 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Quinnipiac University
$99,580 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$99,334 · 5 yrs out
Langston University
$98,849 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$96,577 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$96,415 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$96,257 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Scholastica
$95,590 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Sacred Heart University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$147,002 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$117,996 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,166 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$111,932 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$105,524 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$97,802 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$97,110 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$95,606 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$92,387 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$92,387 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$91,884 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$90,847 · 5 yrs out

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