Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Kean 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 Kean University stacks up to those at other schools.

Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and has a total student population of 14,064. Of the 112 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kean University in 2021, 20 of them were rehabilitation and therapeutic professions majors.

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.

Kean Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

Kean Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The rehabilitation major at Kean 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
	6
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
	21
	33
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	90
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools	96
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools	106
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	108
Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools	113
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools	151
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools	166

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from Kean. This makes it the #106 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #240 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Kean

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

Kean Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

The rehabilitation program at Kean awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 Kean University with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Kean Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

Of the 36 students who earned a master's degree in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions from Kean in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from Kean, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Kean also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 20 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 Kean University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy	36
Physical Therapy/Therapist	20
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	20

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Public Health
• Communication Sciences
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Allied Health Professions

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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Physical Therapists	7,560	$97,770
Occupational Therapists	5,380	$96,600
Health Specialties Professors	4,420	$109,190
Engineers	3,470	$114,990
Rehabilitation Counselors	920	$65,350

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 Daniel Collins under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.