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Rehabilitation Counseling at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you are interested in studying Rehabilitation Counseling, consider the program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley sits in Edinburg, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 rehabilitation counseling degrees were awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Among 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) studied exclusively online and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Rehabilitation Counseling graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Rehabilitation Counseling graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 81% women (39) and 19% men (9).

Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Of the 41 master’s rehabilitation counseling degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 83% were women (34) and 17% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Counseling master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	40
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 98% of Rehabilitation Counseling master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Rehabilitation Counseling Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Of the 7 doctoral rehabilitation counseling degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Counseling doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 57% of Rehabilitation Counseling doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, above the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Counseling Graduates

Those who complete Rehabilitation Counseling program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Rehabilitation Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663
Rehabilitation Counselors	$40,604

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.