Master's · Seaside, California

Is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at California State University-Monterey Bay worth it?

Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.

The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans

Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3.2 years.

Earnings 1 year after graduating
$156,049
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Earnings 4 years after graduating
Not enough graduates to report
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical federal debt at graduation
$158,257
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
$168k (likely $168k – $168k)
AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Earnings bump, year 4
$94k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in CA
2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Payback
3.2 years (likely 2.5–4.0)
Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
10-year net return
$522k (likely $321k – $746k)
Today's dollars
20-year net return
$1.53M (likely $1.11M – $2.03M)
Today's dollars

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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.