# Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

> Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions is a field of study in the Health Professions and Related Programs area.

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/programs/allied-health-diagnostic-intervention-and-treatment-professions
- CIP code: 51.09 (Health Professions and Related Programs)
- Colleges offering it: 930 at its most common degree level

## Outcomes by degree level (College Scorecard, 2025)

| Degree level | Colleges | Median earnings 1 yr | Median earnings 4 yrs | Median federal debt |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Certificate | 762 | $52,343 | $56,695 | $9,399 |
| Associate's | 930 | $60,363 | $64,062 | $15,000 |
| Bachelor's | 472 | $69,756 | $67,676 | $22,000 |
| Master's | 432 | $112,523 | $126,482 | $126,611 |
| Post-baccalaureate certificate | 7 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Doctoral | 16 | $65,356 | $73,135 | $41,000 |
| First professional | 18 | $134,706 | $130,026 | $84,692 |
| Graduate/professional certificate | 33 | $108,371 | $134,522 | $105,970 |

## Colleges whose graduates earn the most (Bachelor's)

Only programs with at least 10 graduates are listed.

| College | Location | Median earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: |
| [Wagner College](https://www.collegesref.com/college/wagner-college-3148) | Staten Island, NY | $156,982 | $27,000 |
| [St. John's University-New York](https://www.collegesref.com/college/st-john-s-university-new-york-2579) | Queens, NY | $142,774 | $23,325 |
| [John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences](https://www.collegesref.com/college/john-patrick-university-of-health-and-applied-sciences-1341) | South Bend, IN | $122,061 | $23,437 |
| [Saint Francis University](https://www.collegesref.com/college/saint-francis-university-2301) | Loretto, PA | $115,813 | $28,000 |
| [D'Youville University](https://www.collegesref.com/college/d-youville-university-755) | Buffalo, NY | $114,737 | $30,703 |
| [Molloy College](https://www.collegesref.com/college/molloy-college-1749) | Rockville Centre, NY | $111,267 | not reported |
| [Salisbury University](https://www.collegesref.com/college/salisbury-university-2329) | Salisbury, MD | $109,739 | $23,250 |
| [Long Island University](https://www.collegesref.com/college/long-island-university-1520) | Brookville, NY | $107,539 | $22,000 |
| [Thomas Jefferson University](https://www.collegesref.com/college/thomas-jefferson-university-2781) | Philadelphia, PA | $106,225 | $12,500 |
| [California State University-Northridge](https://www.collegesref.com/college/california-state-university-northridge-csun-374) | Northridge, CA | $105,747 | not reported |

## Related careers (NCES CIP–SOC crosswalk)

- [Medical Dosimetrists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/medical-dosimetrists): $147,470 median pay
- [Anesthesiologist Assistants](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/anesthesiologist-assistants): $135,880 median pay
- [Physician Assistants](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/physician-assistants): $135,880 median pay
- [Nuclear Monitoring Technicians](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/nuclear-monitoring-technicians): $110,240 median pay
- [Nuclear Technicians](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/nuclear-technicians): $110,240 median pay
- [Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/health-specialties-teachers-postsecondary): $107,310 median pay
- [Radiation Therapists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/radiation-therapists): $105,310 median pay
- [Nuclear Medicine Technologists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/nuclear-medicine-technologists): $101,370 median pay
- [Diagnostic Medical Sonographers](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/diagnostic-medical-sonographers): $96,590 median pay
- [Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/magnetic-resonance-imaging-technologists): $95,480 median pay
- [Respiratory Therapists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/respiratory-therapists): $82,280 median pay
- [Radiologic Technologists and Technicians](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/radiologic-technologists-and-technicians): $80,110 median pay
- [Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/cardiovascular-technologists-and-technicians): $74,310 median pay
- [Surgical Assistants](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/surgical-assistants): $66,800 median pay
- [Hearing Aid Specialists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/hearing-aid-specialists): $65,160 median pay
- [Surgical Technologists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/surgical-technologists): $64,650 median pay
- [Athletic Trainers](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/athletic-trainers): $62,520 median pay
- [Occupational Health and Safety Technicians](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/occupational-health-and-safety-technicians): $61,560 median pay
- [Paramedics](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/paramedics): $60,600 median pay
- [Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/health-technologists-and-technicians-all-other): $50,290 median pay
- [Neurodiagnostic Technologists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/neurodiagnostic-technologists): $50,290 median pay
- [Ophthalmic Medical Technologists](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/ophthalmic-medical-technologists): $50,290 median pay
- [Patient Representatives](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/patient-representatives): $50,290 median pay
- [Emergency Medical Technicians](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/emergency-medical-technicians): $44,470 median pay

## More in Health Professions and Related Programs

- [Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/registered-nursing-nursing-administration-nursing-research-and-clinical-nursing): 1,111 colleges
- [Health and Medical Administrative Services](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/health-and-medical-administrative-services): 890 colleges
- [Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/practical-nursing-vocational-nursing-and-nursing-assistants): 864 colleges
- [Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/allied-health-and-medical-assisting-services): 796 colleges
- [Public Health](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/public-health): 540 colleges
- [Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/health-services-allied-health-health-sciences-general): 461 colleges
- [Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/mental-and-social-health-services-and-allied-professions): 424 colleges
- [Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/clinical-medical-laboratory-science-research-and-allied-professions): 398 colleges

## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data, 2025: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- NCES Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2020: https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/