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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Howard University

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

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859.

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.

Howard Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

Howard Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

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In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from Howard. This makes it the #138 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Howard

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

Howard Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

93% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions from Howard in 2020-2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of degree recipients. That is 64% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Howard also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 30 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 Howard University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy 35
Physical Therapy/Therapist 23

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 DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Engineers 2,640 $132,530
Rehabilitation Counselors 760 $49,400
Physical Therapists 650 $89,750
Occupational Therapists 380 $94,360

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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