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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Grand Valley State University

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Grand Valley State University

What traits are you looking for in a rehabilitation school? To help you decide if Grand Valley State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's rehabilitation program.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 students attend the school each year.

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.

GVSU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

GVSU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

The rehabilitation major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 54 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #97 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of rehabilitation bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

GVSU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

93% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from GVSU, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 54
International Students 1
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 Grand Valley State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy 57
Physical Therapy/Therapist 54
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 42

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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Physical Therapists 7,970 $91,160
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Occupational Therapists 4,580 $77,940
Rehabilitation Counselors 3,180 $40,810
Orthotists and Prosthetists 740 $76,430

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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