Bachelor's+24% vs national median1,841 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Salem State University
Ranked 32nd of 391 bachelor's programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$76,444
middle 50%: $59,834 – $94,076
Median · 5 years out
$93,844
middle 50%: $73,854 – $113,896
Median · 10 years out
$102,715
middle 50%: $77,901 – $131,687
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Salem State University health profession graduates earn a $76,444 median in their first year. This figure grows to $102,715 by the tenth year of employment.
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
4.2 yrs
≈ $4,439 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$95,882 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Joseph
$94,516 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$94,427 · 5 yrs out
University of Mary Washington
$94,122 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Schuylkill
$93,989 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
$93,936 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
$93,841 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$93,186 · 5 yrs out
Saint John's University
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Mont Alto
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
$91,626 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$91,284 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Salem State University
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$128,416 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$112,298 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$97,133 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$95,876 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
English Language and Literature/Letters (Master's)
$89,036 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$88,072 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$87,021 · 5 yrs out
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