Bachelor's-26% vs national median112 grads tracked
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at South Dakota State University
Ranked 100th of 158 bachelor's programs in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,666
middle 50%: $23,771 – $44,129
Median · 5 years out
$55,621
middle 50%: $47,230 – $70,237
Median · 10 years out
$70,298
middle 50%: $57,619 – $88,896
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic and Treatment graduates start with a $34k median salary. Mid-career earnings reach $70k by year 10.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,415 total interest
Same major at other universities
Indiana University - Bloomington
$57,075 · 5 yrs out
University of Indianapolis
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Bethel University
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$55,849 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Winthrop University
$55,137 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$54,933 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$54,845 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at South Dakota State University
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$152,803 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$152,496 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$148,262 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$142,581 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$113,950 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$100,794 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,697 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$93,240 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$90,181 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$90,181 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,405 · 5 yrs out
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