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

Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 3,688 students attend the school each year.

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.

Rockhurst Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

Rockhurst Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

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There were 47 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #112 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Rockhurst

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

Rockhurst Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 rehabilitation majors earned their master's degree from Rockhurst. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from Rockhurst, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	71
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

The following rehabilitation concentations are available at Rockhurst University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rockhurst University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy	77
Physical Therapy/Therapist	47

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Communication Sciences
• Health Sciences & Services
• Nursing

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 MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840
Physical Therapists	4,450	$81,330
Occupational Therapists	2,360	$75,120
Rehabilitation Counselors	2,210	$37,190
Engineers	1,170	$86,850

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 JZSJ under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.