Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Florida International University

What traits are you looking for in a rehabilitation school? To help you decide if Florida International University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's rehabilitation program.

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 58,836. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from FIU.

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.

FIU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

FIU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the rehabilitation progam at FIU 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 FIU 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
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	48
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools	70
Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
	106
Best Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools	115
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139
Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	144
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools	152
	169
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	207
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	245
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Schools	409

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from FIU. This makes it the #76 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 61 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at FIU

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

FIU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 rehabilitation majors earned their bachelor's degree from FIU. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical rehabilitation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at FIU since its program graduates 43% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its rehabilitation bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

FIU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

Of the 44 students who graduated with a master’s in rehabilitation from FIU in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 47% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

FIU also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 61 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist	61
Occupational Therapy	44
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	6

Related Majors

• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Communication Sciences
• Public Health

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 International 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.