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Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Florida

961 students earned Rehabilitation degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Rehabilitation Professions is the 54th most popular major in the state out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Professions Majors in Florida

Rehabilitation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 530
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 530
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 530
Master’s Degree 331
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 47
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 47
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 47
Bachelor’s Degree 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a rehabilitation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of rehabilitation majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.5%
  • White: 57.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Rehabilitation Professions Grads in Florida

42,950 people in the state and 871,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to rehabilitation.

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Wages for Rehabilitation Professions Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a rehabilitation grad in the state is $55,280, compared to a typical salary of $73,860 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer rehabilitation degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
186 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,833. Graduates earn an average $43,703 after graduation.

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,298. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,401 a year. 94% of students get financical aid.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,358 Total Students

78% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at FGCU. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,109 a year.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

A typical student attending USF Tampa will pay a net price of $8,346. 72% of the teachers are full time. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville
75 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,324 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending UF will pay a net price of $5,135. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at U Miami. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $54,383 after graduation.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,084. The 9.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,486 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,807. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,022 after earning their degree at this institution. 95% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,126.

#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,946. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

Rehabilitation Professions Careers in FL

Some of the careers rehabilitation majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Physical Therapists 32% $87,840
Therapists 29% $46,540
Occupational Therapists 28% $84,870
Orthotists and Prosthetists 27% $48,620
Exercise Physiologists 22% $50,270
Life Scientists 20% $86,210
Medical Appliance Technicians 19% $39,470
Rehabilitation Counselors 17% $35,550
Engineers 15% $77,020
Recreational Therapists 10% $46,720

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to rehabilitation.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nursing 21,209
Health/Medical Admin Services 8,048
Health Sciences & Services 4,327
Allied Health Professions 3,670
Public Health 2,030
Allied Health Services 1,996
Mental & Social Health Services 1,223
Medicine 1,218

View all majors related to Rehabilitation Professions

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