Rehabilitation Professions at Tennessee State University
If you are interested in studying Rehabilitation Professions, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tennessee State University is in Nashville, TN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 rehabilitation professions degrees were awarded at Tennessee State University.
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Online Class Availability at Tennessee State University
Distance learning is available at Tennessee State University. Among 6,310 students, 490 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Tennessee State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Tennessee State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #20 of 98 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 370 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #361 of 394 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #20 of 98 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 370 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #361 of 394 |
Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from Tennessee State University
Those who finish Tennessee State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,153 |
| 2 years | $66,401 |
| 3 years | $68,568 |
| 4 years | $73,169 |
| 5 years | $80,553 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Tennessee State University earn a median of $73,169, compared with $49,692 for all Tennessee State University graduates — about 47% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Tennessee State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Tennessee State University are 64% women (38) and 36% men (21).
Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Tennessee State University
Among the 28 master’s rehabilitation professions graduates at Tennessee State University, 96% were women (27) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
Minority students account for 46% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Rehabilitation Professions Concentrations at Tennessee State University
This Rehabilitation Professions program at Tennessee State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 28 |
| Physical Therapy | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates
Those who complete Rehabilitation Professions program at Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Rehabilitation Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Recreational Therapists | $150,116 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Physical Therapists | $144,047 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists | $124,839 |
| Therapists, All Other | $121,750 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.