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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Eastern Kentucky University

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Eastern Kentucky University

Every rehabilitation and therapeutic professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the rehabilitation program at Eastern Kentucky University stacks up to those at other schools.

Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and approximately 14,465 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 53 rehabilitation majors received their bachelor's degree from Eastern.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Eastern Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Doctorate Degree in Rehabilitation

Online Classes Are Available at Eastern

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Eastern does offer online education options in rehabilitation for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Eastern Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks rehabilitation programs across the country. The following shows how Eastern performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The rehabilitation major at Eastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools 12
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 53
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 53
88
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 98
Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 134
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Schools 153
227
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 242

In 2021, 77 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from Eastern. This makes it the #14 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #242 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Eastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at Eastern Kentucky University.

Eastern Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 53 rehabilitation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Eastern, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 98% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation at Eastern are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 52
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Eastern Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

90% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students graduated with a master's degree in rehabilitation from Eastern. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

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Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from Eastern, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 71
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Eastern also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

The following rehabilitation concentations are available at Eastern Kentucky University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern Kentucky University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy 146

Careers That Rehabilitation Grads May Go Into

A degree in rehabilitation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Physical Therapists 2,460 $84,630
Health Specialties Professors 2,070 $64,560
Occupational Therapists 1,170 $79,460
Engineers 740 $79,690
Rehabilitation Counselors 710 $37,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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