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Master’s Degrees in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

9,069 Yearly Graduations
$60,695 Median Salary
$57,000 Median Debt
There are 289 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in rehabilitation. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 26% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.4% of rehabilitation graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 9,069 people earned their master's degree in rehabilitation. This makes it the 7th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in rehabilitation at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 16,296
Master’s Degree 9,069
Bachelor’s Degree 4,192
Graduate Certificate 465
Associate Degree 321
Undergraduate Certificate 139
Basic Certificate 112

Earnings of Rehabilitation Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in rehabilitation is $60,695. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $47,692 and the high is $65,794.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in rehabilitation is $57,000. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $75,495 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $41,000.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in rehabilitation. About 87.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,096
Women 7,973
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The racial-ethnic distribution of rehabilitation master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 593
Black or African American 610
Hispanic or Latino 880
White 5,949
International Students 216
Other Races/Ethnicities 821
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There are 289 colleges that offer a master’s degree in rehabilitation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

306 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 306 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from USAHS. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#2

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
162 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bay Path University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,781 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 162 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Bay Path. About 88% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
155 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from USC. Of these students, 88% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
151 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Woman's University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 16,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 151 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from TWU. About 95% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

121 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Pitt. About 71% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
117 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Michigan University. Roughly 19,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,523 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,539 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 117 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from WMU. About 89% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
112 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Towson University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,238 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Towson. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

#8

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
102 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mount Mary University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Mount Mary. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.

#9

Salus University

Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
98 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Salus University. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Salus University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.

#11

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
85 Yearly Graduations
98% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Quinnipiac University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Quinnipiac. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 98% were women.

#12

Lenoir - Rhyne University

Hickory, North Carolina
79 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lenoir - Rhyne University. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,240 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Lenoir - Rhyne University. Of these students, 93% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
79 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,509 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Thomas Jefferson University. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#14

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
77 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Kentucky University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Roughly 14,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,544 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,008 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Eastern. About 91% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri
77 Yearly Graduations
98% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rockhurst University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,028 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Rockhurst. Of these students, 98% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

77 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Dominguez Hills is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from CSUDH. About 88% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
77 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Temple University. Roughly 37,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,173 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,531 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Temple. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#18

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
70 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

D'Youville College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,836 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from D'Youville College. Of these students, 81% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

New York University

New York, New York
70 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from NYU. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#18

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
70 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Jose State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 36,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from San Jose State. About 83% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Rehabilitation Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
6,912
738
511
212
198

Below are some popular majors that are similar to rehabilitation that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
51,725
17,036
15,994
15,775
13,307

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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