Allied Health Diagnostic at Pima Medical Institute-Tucson

Tucson, AZ · Private for-profit · Bachelor's Degree · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
57 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
57
Optimistic
57
Base Case
56
Pessimistic
Earnings $81,585/yr (37% vs median)
AI Risk Moderate (28% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (124,000 openings/yr)
Ranked #113 of 195 Allied Health Diagnostic programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Allied Health Diagnostic graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $757K $755K $683K
Probability of Field Employment 61% 60% 49%
DegreeOutlook Score 57 57 56

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

Median Debt at Graduation
$24,959
3.7 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$91,209
12% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $81,585 per year, Allied Health Diagnostic graduates from Pima Medical Institute-Tucson significantly outpace the $59,453 national average for this major, reflecting strong employer demand for this program's graduates.

AI risk is moderate — 28% task exposure — and the 10% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

The median debt load of $24,959 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.

At #113 out of 195 programs, Pima Medical Institute-Tucson's financial outcomes for Allied Health Diagnostic trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

Earnings growth is modest: $81,585 to $91,209 over five years (12% gain). This field may have a lower salary ceiling than high-growth professions.

About Pima Medical Institute-Tucson

a smaller institution with 2,619 students in Tucson, AZ. With 48% of students on Pell Grants, the campus draws from a broad economic spectrum.

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Top Career Paths

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pima Medical Institute-Tucson's Allied Health Diagnostic program score?
A score of 57/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but Pima Medical Institute-Tucson trails the majority of Allied Health Diagnostic programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →