Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and approximately 32,441 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.
UT Rio Grande Valley Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation
- Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation
UT Rio Grande Valley Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings
The rehabilitation major at UT Rio Grande Valley 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #258 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Rehabilitation Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
UT Rio Grande Valley Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 72% more racial-ethnic minorities in its rehabilitation bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UT Rio Grande Valley Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program
In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of degree recipients. That is 64% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in rehabilitation.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Rehabilitation Science | 118 |
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling | 50 |
Occupational Therapy | 20 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Physical Therapists | 16,120 | $92,940 |
Health Specialties Professors | 13,930 | $139,540 |
Engineers | 10,710 | $113,370 |
Occupational Therapists | 9,250 | $89,360 |
Rehabilitation Counselors | 3,270 | $44,910 |
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.