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Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Florida

961 Rehabilitation students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Rehabilitation Professions is the 11th most popular major out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Professions Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 530
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 530
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 530
Master’s Degree 331
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 47
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 47
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 47
Bachelor’s Degree 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.5%
  • White: 57.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Rehabilitation Professions Grads in Florida

There are 42,950 people in the state and 871,750 people in the nation working in rehabilitation jobs.

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Wages for Rehabilitation Professions Jobs in Florida

In this state, rehabilitation grads earn an average of $55,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,860.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer rehabilitation degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
186 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average.

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,401 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,298. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,358 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,299. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,109 a year. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

A typical student attending USF Tampa will pay a net price of $8,346. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville
75 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,324 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

An average student at U Miami will pay a net price of $46,098. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

The 9.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.04 years to complete their degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

The average student takes 4.81 years to complete their degree at AHU. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,807. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,126. It takes the average student 4.72 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 7.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Florida State. This public school has an average net price of $9,946. Graduates earn an average $45,061 after graduation.

Rehabilitation Professions Careers in FL

Some of the careers rehabilitation majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Physical Therapists 32% $87,840
Therapists 29% $46,540
Occupational Therapists 28% $84,870
Orthotists and Prosthetists 27% $48,620
Exercise Physiologists 22% $50,270
Life Scientists 20% $86,210
Medical Appliance Technicians 19% $39,470
Rehabilitation Counselors 17% $35,550
Engineers 15% $77,020
Recreational Therapists 10% $46,720

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nursing 21,209
Health/Medical Admin Services 8,048
Health Sciences & Services 4,327
Allied Health Professions 3,670
Public Health 2,030
Allied Health Services 1,996
Mental & Social Health Services 1,223
Medicine 1,218

View all majors related to Rehabilitation Professions

View Nationwide Rehabilitation Professions Report

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