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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

If you plan to study rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277. In 2021, 157 rehabilitation majors received their bachelor's degree from Pitt.

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.

Pitt Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Rehabilitation (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation
  • Doctorate Degree in Rehabilitation

Pitt Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks rehabilitation programs across the country. The following shows how Pitt performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The rehabilitation major at Pitt 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.

Ranking Type Rank
18
Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 94
Most Focused Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 156

In 2021, 121 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from Pitt. This makes it the #5 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 125 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Pitt Rehabilitation Graduates

The median salary of rehabilitation students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pitt is $31,406. This is 2% higher than $30,749, which is the national average for all rehabilitation bachelor's degree recipients.

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Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of rehabilitation bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical rehabilitation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at Pitt since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation at Pitt are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 130
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Pitt Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

70% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 121 students earned a master's degree in rehabilitation from Pitt. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in rehabilitation each year. Pitt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from Pitt, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in rehabilitation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 78
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Pitt also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation. In 2021, 125 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Physical Therapists 11,720 $87,050
Occupational Therapists 7,440 $81,030
Rehabilitation Counselors 7,110 $39,980
Engineers 4,850 $96,550

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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