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After Northwestern Health Sciences University: graduation, pay and debt

Bloomington, Minnesota · Private · 271 undergrads

50% of Northwestern Health Sciences University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $51,002 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $15,842 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$51k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
50%
finish within six years.
$15.8k
median federal debt at graduation.
60%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished within six yearsCollege Scorecard, 2019 entry
50%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$53,617
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$51,002
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
68%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$15,842
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$8,250
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$9,500
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$7,646
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
60%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
63%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
63%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers