Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at George Washington University

Every rehabilitation & therapeutic professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the rehabilitation program at George Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.

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

GWU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

GWU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

There were 53 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #101 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at George Washington University.

GWU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from GWU, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

If you plan to be a rehabilitation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist	49
Art Therapy	17
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	9
Occupational Therapy	4

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Medical Science
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health/Medical Prep Programs

Careers That Rehabilitation Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Engineers	2,640	$132,530
Rehabilitation Counselors	760	$49,400
Physical Therapists	650	$89,750
Occupational Therapists	380	$94,360

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
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.