Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Rehabilitation Professions at Governors State University

Find Schools Near


Rehabilitation Professions at Governors State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Rehabilitation Professions, you may want to check out the program at Governors State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Governors State University is located in University Park, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 rehabilitation professions graduations were recorded at Governors State University.

Online Class Availability at Governors State University

Many students take online classes at Governors State University. Of 4,397 students, 1,705 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,813 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Governors State University

Rankings can help you compare Governors State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #2 of 13
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 62
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #10 of 14
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 370
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #39 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #223 of 394

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #2 of 13
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 62
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #10 of 14
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 370
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #39 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #223 of 394

Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from Governors State University

Those who finish Governors State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Rehabilitation Professions at Governors State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,463
2 years $65,695
3 years $72,555
4 years $72,649
5 years $74,981

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Governors State University report median earnings of $72,649, compared with $56,614 for all Governors State University graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Rehabilitation Professions earnings compared with all majors at Governors State University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Governors State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Governors State University are 70% women (39) and 30% men (17).

Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Governors State University

Of the 27 master’s rehabilitation professions graduates at Governors State University, 85% were women (23) and 15% were men (4).

Governors State University gender breakdown of Rehabilitation Professions Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Governors State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Rehabilitation Professions majors at Governors State University

Minority students account for 37% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Governors State University, higher than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Rehabilitation Professions Concentrations at Governors State University

The Rehabilitation Professions program at Governors State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Occupational Therapy 27
Physical Therapy 29

Best-Paid Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates

Those who complete Rehabilitation Professions program at Governors State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Rehabilitation Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Recreational Therapists $150,116
Exercise Physiologists $144,072
Physical Therapists $144,047
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists $124,839
Therapists, All Other $121,750
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school-matching tool matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S