Northwestern Health Sciences University
Private nonprofit in Bloomington, MN. 6 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering medical assistant, massage therapy, imaging & surgical tech, phlebotomy & lab.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 23 | $67,369 | $27,500 | $313 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate degree | 16 | $36,374 | $28,821 | $328 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 23 | not reported | $19,000 | $216 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $67,369 one year out, 11% above the national median for imaging & surgical tech associate degree programs ($60,642).
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (associate degree): graduates earned $36,374 one year out, 6% below the national median for massage therapy associate degree programs ($38,570).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Normandale Community College (Bloomington, MN), about 2 miles away
- Empire Beauty School-Bloomington (Bloomington, MN), about 2 miles away
- St Catherine University (Saint Paul, MN), about 8 miles away
- Dunwoody College of Technology (Minneapolis, MN), about 8 miles away
- Minneapolis Community and Technical College (Minneapolis, MN), about 9 miles away
Before you apply
- Medical Assistant & Allied Health Support: Is the program accredited by an agency that qualifies me for national certification?
- Massage Therapy & Bodywork: Does the program meet my state's required hours?
- Imaging, Surgical Tech & Respiratory Care: Is the specific program accredited by the body that the credential exam requires?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.