Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Every vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the vocational rehabilitation counseling program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center stacks up to those at other schools.

TTUHSC is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 5,274.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

TTUHSC Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at TTUHSC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

TTUHSC does offer online education options in vocational rehabilitation counseling for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

TTUHSC Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 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.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Student Demographics at TTUHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

TTUHSC Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of vocational rehabilitation counseling master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in vocational rehabilitation counseling each year. TTUHSC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with a master's in vocational rehabilitation counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation Science
• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy/Therapist

Careers That Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Rehabilitation Counselors	3,270	$44,910

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 Krista Mericle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.