Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615.

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.

Tennessee State University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

Tennessee State University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

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.

There were 31 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #197 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions from Tennessee State University in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from Tennessee State University, 79% 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 Tennessee State University with a master's in rehabilitation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist	31
Occupational Therapy	28

Related Majors

• Communication Sciences
• Allied Health Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Dental Support Services
• Public Health

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310
Physical Therapists	4,580	$82,920
Engineers	4,250	$82,030
Occupational Therapists	2,360	$84,870
Rehabilitation Counselors	2,170	$26,080

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 The Peep Holes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.