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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

If you plan to study rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, take a look at what University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Southwestern is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 2,299.

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.

UT Southwestern Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

UT Southwestern Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

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There were 38 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #155 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at UT Southwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

UT Southwestern Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

82% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 rehabilitation students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Southwestern, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from UT Southwestern, 86% 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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center with a master's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist 38
Orthotist/Prosthetist 14
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 8

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 TX, the home state for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Physical Therapists 16,120 $92,940
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Engineers 10,710 $113,370
Occupational Therapists 9,250 $89,360
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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