Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you plan to study vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 29,070 students attend the school each year.

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.

VCU Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at VCU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Master’s Degree

VCU Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Student Demographics at VCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a master's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling from VCU. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

Of the students who received a vocational rehabilitation counseling master's degree from VCU, 65% 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 Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in vocational rehabilitation counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• 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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Rehabilitation Counselors	3,080	$43,840

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 user:mentes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.