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Bachelor's0% vs national median593 grads tracked

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General at University of South Dakota

Ranked 28th of 67 bachelor's programs in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,878
middle 50%: $29,954 – $61,069
Median · 5 years out
$62,535
middle 50%: $48,544 – $79,787
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of South Dakota's bachelor's program in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General earn a median $42,878 one year after graduating, rising to $62,535 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 0% below the national median of $62,643 for this field, ranking 28th of 67 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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,826 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Missouri - Columbia
$66,610 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$65,590 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Crookston
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$64,175 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$62,643 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Superior
$61,121 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$60,983 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$60,363 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$60,015 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$59,493 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$59,307 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of South Dakota

Medicine (Doctorate)
$232,751 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$136,818 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$116,358 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$95,450 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$95,189 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$89,791 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,516 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$87,051 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$83,134 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$83,134 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$77,249 · 5 yrs out

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