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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you plan to study rehabilitation & therapeutic professions, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

89% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of rehabilitation bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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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.

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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

84% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

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