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Doctor’s Degrees in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

19 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling is offered at 9 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 47% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.5% of vocational rehabilitation counseling graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Majors

In 2020-2021, 19 doctor's degrees were awarded to vocational rehabilitation counseling majors. This makes it the 55th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 713
Bachelor’s Degree 271
Graduate Certificate 43
Doctor’s Degree 19

Earnings of Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for vocational rehabilitation counseling students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling. About 89.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2
Women 17
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The racial-ethnic distribution of vocational rehabilitation counseling doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 9 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

#1

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for vocational rehabilitation counseling students seekinga doctor's degree is North Carolina A & T State University. Roughly 12,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,745 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their doctor's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling from NC A&T. About 89% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

East Carolina University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in vocational rehabilitation counseling. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at ECU.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in vocational rehabilitation counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,857 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,002 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at UT Rio Grande Valley. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for vocational rehabilitation counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Iowa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at Iowa.

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Arizona comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in vocational rehabilitation counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at University of Arizona.

#4

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at UW - Madison.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to vocational rehabilitation counseling that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy 13,145
Occupational Therapy 1,993
Rehabilitation Science 54
Other Rehabilitation Professions 31
Art Therapy 6

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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