Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,146.

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.

UNC Charlotte Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

UNC Charlotte 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.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

The rehabilitation program at UNC Charlotte awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in rehabilitation each year. UNC Charlotte does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from UNC Charlotte, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist	14

Related Majors

• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Public Health
• Allied Health Professions
• Nursing
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Physical Therapists	6,110	$87,560
Occupational Therapists	3,470	$84,390
Rehabilitation Counselors	2,370	$39,500
Engineers	1,540	$83,900

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 Stanton49 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.