First professional · San Marcos, California

Is Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences worth it?

High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.

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

Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 15.5 years.

Earnings 1 year after graduating: Not enough graduates to report; Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Earnings 4 years after graduating: $82,548; Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical federal debt at graduation: $128,546; NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published): $136k (likely $136k – $136k); AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Earnings bump, year 4: $13k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in CA; 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Payback: 15.5 years (likely 12.0–20+); Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
10-year net return: −$395k (likely −$481k – −$329k); Today's dollars
20-year net return: −$220k (likely −$362k – −$92k); Today's dollars

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