Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

If you plan to study rehabilitation & therapeutic professions, take a look at what Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LSU Health - Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and approximately 982 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.

LSU Health - Shreveport Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

LSU Health - Shreveport Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

There were 36 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #168 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at LSU Health - Shreveport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport.

LSU Health - Shreveport Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from LSU Health - Shreveport, 92% 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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport with a master's in rehabilitation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

The following rehabilitation concentations are available at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist	36
Occupational Therapy	27

Related Majors

• Communication Sciences
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Allied Health Professions
• Medicine

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Engineers	5,400	$90,580
Physical Therapists	3,190	$89,860
Occupational Therapists	1,740	$85,490
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820
Therapists	680	$47,440

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.