Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at New York Institute of Technology

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 New York Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and has a total student population of 6,851.

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.

NYIT Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

NYIT Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

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There were 38 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #155 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at NYIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at New York Institute of Technology.

NYIT Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a master's degree in rehabilitation from NYIT. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from NYIT, 61% 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 29% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a master's in rehabilitation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 New York Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy	38
Physical Therapy/Therapist	38

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Allied Health Professions
• Nursing
• Medicine

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 NY, the home state for New York Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Physical Therapists	16,660	$87,470
Occupational Therapists	9,740	$88,370
Rehabilitation Counselors	9,720	$36,040
Engineers	4,910	$95,270

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 Leginius The Angry under License

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