Rehabilitation Science at University of Illinois at Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a rehabilitation science school? To help you decide if University of Illinois at Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's rehabilitation science program.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Rehabilitation Science section at the bottom of this page.

UIC Rehabilitation Science Degrees Available

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

UIC Rehabilitation Science Rankings

The rehabilitation science major at UIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Rehabilitation Science. 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation science, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Science Student Demographics at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation science majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Rehabilitation Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of rehabilitation science bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its rehabilitation science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in rehabilitation science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UIC Rehabilitation Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of rehabilitation science master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in rehabilitation science each year. UIC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in rehabilitation science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Occupational Therapy

Careers That Rehabilitation Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in rehabilitation science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Rehabilitation Counselors	3,670	$40,260
Life Scientists	140	$90,030

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 Hied5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.