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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick stacks up to those at other schools.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411. In 2021, 27 rehabilitation majors received their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick.

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Rehabilitation (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Doctorate Degree in Rehabilitation

Rutgers New Brunswick Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The rehabilitation major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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
5
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools 32
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51
Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools 102
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools 316

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #102 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 90 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Associate’s Program

64% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of rehabilitation associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in rehabilitation only graduates about 24% men each year. The program at Rutgers New Brunswick may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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Rutgers New Brunswick does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in rehabilitation graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a associate's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Rutgers New Brunswick Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 rehabilitation majors earned their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Rutgers New Brunswick Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

86% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The rehabilitation program at Rutgers New Brunswick awarded 37 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick, 51% 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 41% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Rutgers New Brunswick also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 90 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist 90
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 78

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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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