Best Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Degrees in Illinois by ROI
Colleges in Illinois ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment — calculated from median graduate earnings, total attendance cost, and average student debt. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs in Illinois
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Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$219,511
Across Illinois programs
Average Annual Cost
$40,476
Cost of attendance
| # | College | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rush University | +$728,589 | $80,831 | N/A | $35,578 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
University of St Francis
Grad rate: 64.8% |
+$222,550 | $64,025 | $45,375 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Grad rate: 52.5% |
+$120,353 | $55,523 | $29,268 | $24,470 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
North Central College
Grad rate: 67.3% |
+$107,108 | $58,316 | $54,803 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Illinois State University
Grad rate: 66.7% |
-$81,042 | $46,127 | $32,458 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost (annual cost × programme years) − Debt Payoff (avg debt × 1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20 = $840,000)
A positive ROI means a degree in this field pays off relative to entering the workforce without one. Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
Find Best Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Degrees by State
Browse Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.