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Bachelor’s Degrees in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

4,402 Yearly Graduations
$30,749 Median Salary
$27,000 Median Debt
There are 255 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in rehabilitation. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 31% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.1% of rehabilitation graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4,402 students earned their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation. This makes it the 87th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in rehabilitation at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 15,249
Master’s Degree 9,152
Bachelor’s Degree 4,402
Associate Degree 420
Graduate Certificate 373
Basic Certificate 170
Undergraduate Certificate 67

Earnings of Rehabilitation Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation is $30,749. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $27,857 to a high of $32,932.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation is $27,000. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $27,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,959.

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The median monthly payment of a rehabilitation graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $403.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation. About 85.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 651
Women 3,751
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The racial-ethnic distribution of rehabilitation bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 176
Black or African American 398
Hispanic or Latino 631
White 2,897
International Students 49
Other Races/Ethnicities 251
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There are 255 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
177 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - University Park tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 89,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. The rehabilitation program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 177 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.

157 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. The rehabilitation program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus awarded 157 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.

#3

Carlow University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
132 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Carlow University. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,438 per year. The rehabilitation program at Carlow University awarded 132 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#4

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
128 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ithaca College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,056 per year. The rehabilitation program at Ithaca College awarded 128 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

118 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,857 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,002 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 bachelor's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at UT Rio Grande Valley. Around 97% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

#6

California State University - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
82 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Los Angeles is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from Cal State LA. Of these students, 72% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
80 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Michigan University. Each year, around 19,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 bachelor's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at WMU. About 89% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

78 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at El Paso is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 24,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,865 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 bachelor's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at UTEP. Of these students, 77% were women and 96% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

78 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Chicago comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,927 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 people received their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from UIC. About 73% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Springfield College

Springfield, Massachusetts
76 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Springfield College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,150 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from Springfield College. About 79% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
75 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Temple University. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,388 per year. The rehabilitation program at Temple University awarded 75 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#12

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
74 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Duquesne University. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,534 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 bachelor's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Duquesne. About 91% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
70 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Texas. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,350 per year. The rehabilitation program at University of North Texas awarded 70 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 59% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#14

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
67 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from ECU. Of these students, 94% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
64 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Boston University. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. The rehabilitation program at Boston University awarded 64 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 92% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

La Crosse, Wisconsin
60 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 10,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,585 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,651 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 bachelor's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at UW - La Crosse. Of these students, 92% were women and 2% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Concordia University, Wisconsin

Mequon, Wisconsin
58 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Concordia University, Wisconsin comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,628 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from Concordia University, Wisconsin. Of these students, 79% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, Michigan
57 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Saginaw Valley State University. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,748 per year. The rehabilitation program at Saginaw Valley State University awarded 57 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 91% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
57 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Each year, around 17,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,443 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,719 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 people received their bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from UNCW. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#20

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
56 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. The rehabilitation program at University of Wisconsin - Madison awarded 56 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 79% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to rehabilitation that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health 19,511
Health/Medical Admin Services 19,391
Health Sciences & Services 18,866
Communication Sciences 11,434
Allied Health Professions 9,264

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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