Master’s Degrees in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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Education Levels of Rehabilitation Majors
In 2020-2021, 9,152 master's degrees were awarded to rehabilitation majors. 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 | 15,249 |
| Master’s Degree | 9,152 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,402 |
| Associate Degree | 420 |
| Graduate Certificate | 373 |
| Basic Certificate | 170 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 67 |
Earnings of Rehabilitation Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in rehabilitation is $60,670. 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 $47,336 and the high is $65,792.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in rehabilitation. About 88.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,060 |
| Women | 8,092 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of rehabilitation master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 581 |
| Black or African American | 582 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 831 |
| White | 6,108 |
| International Students | 192 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 858 |
Most Popular Rehabilitation Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 289 colleges that offer a master’s degree in rehabilitation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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. The rehabilitation program at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences awarded 306 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 162 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Bay Path. About 90% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at USC. Of these students, 88% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 151 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at TWU. Of these students, 92% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 121 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Pitt. Of these students, 70% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 117 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at WMU. Of these students, 92% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $7,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 112 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Towson. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
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 $32,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,882 per year. The rehabilitation program at Mount Mary University awarded 102 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Salus University. Of these students, 95% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Spalding University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,006 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Spalding. Of these students, 85% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Quinnipiac University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,530 per year. The rehabilitation program at Quinnipiac University awarded 85 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $41,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Lenoir - Rhyne University. Of these students, 92% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $41,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,068 per year. The rehabilitation program at Thomas Jefferson University awarded 79 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 90% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year. The rehabilitation program at Eastern Kentucky University awarded 77 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 90% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $39,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,524 per year. The rehabilitation program at Rockhurst University awarded 77 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
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. The rehabilitation program at California State University - Dominguez Hills awarded 77 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
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 $16,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,388 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Temple. Of these students, 90% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $28,968 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,170 per year. The rehabilitation program at D'Youville College awarded 70 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 91% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. The rehabilitation program at New York University awarded 70 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at San Jose State. About 81% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rehabilitation Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 7,040 |
| Rehabilitation Counseling | 713 |
| Art Therapy | 454 |
| Other Rehabilitation Professions | 274 |
| Orthotist/Prosthetist | 214 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to rehabilitation that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 51,608 |
| Public Health | 16,133 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 15,736 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 14,517 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12,328 |
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.
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