Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling at Assumption University

If you plan to study vocational rehabilitation counseling, take a look at what Assumption University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Assumption is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,448.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

Assumption Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at Assumption

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Assumption offers distance education options for vocational rehabilitation counseling at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Assumption Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Rankings

Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Student Demographics at Assumption

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vocational rehabilitation counseling majors at Assumption University.

Assumption Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s Program

71% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of vocational rehabilitation counseling master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in vocational rehabilitation counseling each year. Assumption does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Assumption University with a master's in vocational rehabilitation counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Rehabilitation Science

Careers That Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Assumption University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Rehabilitation Counselors	6,310	$45,230
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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