Pacific College of Health Science-Chicago

    San Diego, CA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private for-profit
    • Large city
    • Health professions school

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    Pacific College of Health Science-Chicago Outcomes

    Pacific College of Health Science-Chicago has 7 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (graduate certificate), where graduates earn a median $95,259 one year after finishing, against $125,648 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    61.8%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    —

    First-year retention

    Not reported in the 2025 federal data

    Median earnings

    $34,096

    Former students who received federal aid

    Pacific College of Health Science-Chicago graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Pacific College of Health Science-Chicago. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 9 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
    212 graduates · $34,773 median earnings
    Above the national median
    1 of 7 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    Median debt is 3% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (graduate certificate)
    $95,259
    Field median $125,648
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (certificate)
    $74,566
    Field median $46,565
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (doctoral)
    $38,040
    Field median $38,040
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (first professional)
    $34,773
    Field median $34,773
    Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (certificate)
    $29,302
    Field median $30,028
    Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (associate)
    $28,915
    Field median $30,060
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (master's)
    $28,428
    Field median $33,750
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services10$31,784$28,915$30,0604% below$29,500

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems7$36,277$28,428$33,75016% below$99,572

    Doctoral programs

    Doctoral programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsNot available$38,040N/A$38,0400% above$67,497

    First professional programs

    First professional programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems212$33,806$34,773$34,7730% aboveN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General48$74,566N/A$46,56560% above$2,375
    Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services50$35,285$29,302$30,0282% below$14,250

    Graduate certificate programs

    Graduate certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingNot available$95,259N/A$125,64824% belowN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Pacific College of Health Science-Chicago reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 55 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Public Health

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Midwives

      Median pay
      $134,040
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Active Listening
      • Critical Thinking
      • Social Perceptiveness
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Practitioners

      Median pay
      $132,300
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Medical and Health Services Managers

      Median pay
      $123,860
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Public Health, Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities and 1 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Speaking
      • Active Listening

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