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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,888 students attend the school each year. Of the 531 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2021, 2 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.

NUS Florida Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NUS Florida

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NUS Florida offers distance education options for rehabilitation at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

NUS Florida Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks rehabilitation programs across the country. The following shows how NUS Florida performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The rehabilitation major at NUS Florida 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
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 13
Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools 28
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 70
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Best Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 131
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 149
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 187
Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools 288
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools 311

In 2021, 46 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from NUS Florida. This makes it the #70 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 138 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of rehabilitation bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.

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

NUS Florida Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

87% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 46 students who graduated with a master’s in rehabilitation from NUS Florida in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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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 Nova Southeastern University with a master's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

NUS Florida also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 138 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 Nova Southeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist 98
Occupational Therapy 86
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 2

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Physical Therapists 12,750 $87,410
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Engineers 8,570 $82,970
Occupational Therapists 6,750 $81,520
Rehabilitation Counselors 2,720 $37,790

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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