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Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Colorado

In 2020-2021, 218 students earned their Rehabilitation degrees in CO.

A Rehabilitation Professions major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Professions Majors in Colorado

Rehabilitation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 153
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 153
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 153
Master’s Degree 56
Bachelor’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a rehabilitation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of rehabilitation majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Rehabilitation Professions Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 19,020 people employed in jobs related to a rehabilitation degree, compared to 871,750 nationwide.

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Wages for Rehabilitation Professions Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a rehabilitation grad in the state is $60,800, compared to a typical salary of $73,860 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Colorado that offer rehabilitation degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $57,824 after graduation. 99% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 69%.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. 72% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

#4

Naropa University

Boulder
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
855 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.60%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 60%. 99% of students get financical aid. In their early career, University of Northern Colorado grads earn an average salary of $39,460.

Rehabilitation Professions Careers in CO

Some of the careers rehabilitation majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Physical Therapists 44% $81,460
Therapists 36% $58,490
Orthotists and Prosthetists 36% $51,900
Occupational Therapists 36% $86,740
Health Specialties Professors 36% $116,840
Exercise Physiologists 32% $47,620
Rehabilitation Counselors 28% $46,610
Recreational Therapists 27% $47,200
Life Scientists 17% $49,550
Engineers 17% $111,020
Medical Appliance Technicians 14% $54,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to rehabilitation.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Nursing 6,496
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,499
Allied Health Professions 622
Medicine 438
Allied Health Services 263
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 231
Public Health 228
Communication Sciences 184

View all majors related to Rehabilitation Professions

View Nationwide Rehabilitation Professions Report

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