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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Florida Gulf Coast University

If you plan to study rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, take a look at what Florida Gulf Coast University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and approximately 15,358 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from FGCU.

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.

FGCU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

FGCU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the rehabilitation progam at FGCU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 FGCU 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 Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 52
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools 102
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 117
119
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 127
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 166
171
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 177
Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools 178
181
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 181
Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 185
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 192
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Schools 205
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 225
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools 349

In 2021, 54 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from FGCU. This makes it the #52 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 34 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #181 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at FGCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.

FGCU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from FGCU. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation at FGCU 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 Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FGCU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

94% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students earned a master's degree in rehabilitation from FGCU. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

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Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from FGCU, 80% 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 Florida Gulf Coast 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 5
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

FGCU also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 34 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

If you plan to be a rehabilitation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Gulf Coast University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy 54
Physical Therapy/Therapist 34
Music Therapy 8

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 FL, the home state for Florida Gulf Coast University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Physical Therapists 12,750 $87,410
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Engineers 8,570 $82,970
Occupational Therapists 6,750 $81,520
Rehabilitation Counselors 2,720 $37,790

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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