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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling at Northern Illinois University

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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling at Northern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor, you may want to check out the program at Northern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

NIU Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

NIU Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Rankings

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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Student Demographics at NIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The vocational rehabilitation counseling program at NIU awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

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

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

Careers That Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Rehabilitation Counselors 3,670 $40,260

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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