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If you're considering attending Fresno Pacific University, you need to carefully consider if it will be realistic to make the post graduation loan payments based on your expected salary. Using the 10% of salary threshold, an annual income of $74,987.22 would be needed to afford a $624.89 monthly payment in the example $60,436.00 loan modeled above.
A 2011 survey reported in Sleep Review magazine noted that techs in the Pacific region, including California, had a median salary of $55,000 per year. However, sleep technicians in the east south central area, roughly the eastern seaboard of the United States, had a median salary of only $25,000. Sleep Review said median salaries for sleep techs rose 35 percent from 2010 to 2011, to a national median of $44,000.