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Master's Degree in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

Master’s Degrees in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

8,128 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Median Salary
88% Women
A master's degree in rehabilitation is offered at 289 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 28% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.7% of rehabilitation graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 8,128 people earned their master's degree in rehabilitation. This earns it the #26 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 16,935
Master’s Degree 8,128
Bachelor’s Degree 3,840
Graduate Certificate 484
Associate Degree 299
Undergraduate Certificate 140
Basic Certificate 108

Earnings of Rehabilitation Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in rehabilitation is $64,132. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $54,572 and the high is $69,508.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for rehabilitation students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in rehabilitation. About 87.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 984
Women 7,144
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The racial-ethnic distribution of rehabilitation master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 550
Black or African American 543
Hispanic or Latino 947
White 5,117
International Students 222
Other Races/Ethnicities 749
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There are 289 colleges that offer a master’s degree in rehabilitation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

306 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
88% Women

The most popular school in the United States for rehabilitation students seekinga master's degree is University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 306 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from USAHS. About 88% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in rehabilitation at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences make a median salary of 64,132.

#2

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
162 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
97% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bay Path University. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,227 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 162 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Bay Path. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in rehabilitation at Bay Path University make a median salary of 64,132.

#3

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
155 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
85% Women

University of Southern California is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from USC. Of these students, 85% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that USC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#4

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
151 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
71% Women

Texas Woman's University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 151 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from TWU. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women. Texas Woman's University rehabilitation graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $64,132.

121 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
83% Women

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Pitt. About 83% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in rehabilitation at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus make a median salary of 64,132.

#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
117 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
96% Women

Western Michigan University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 19,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 117 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from WMU. Of these students, 96% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that WMU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#7

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
112 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
93% Women

Towson University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,382 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Towson. Of these students, 93% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Towson graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#8

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
102 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
95% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mount Mary University. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Mount Mary. Of these students, 95% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Mount Mary University rehabilitation graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $64,132.

#9

Salus University

Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
98 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
91% Women

Salus University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Salus University. Of these students, 91% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in rehabilitation at Salus University make a median salary of 64,132.

#11

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
85 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
99% Women

Quinnipiac University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,172 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Quinnipiac. About 99% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Quinnipiac University rehabilitation graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $64,132.

#12

Lenoir - Rhyne University

Hickory, North Carolina
79 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
88% Women

Lenoir - Rhyne University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,240 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Lenoir - Rhyne University. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women. Data shows that Lenoir - Rhyne University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#12

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
79 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
93% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Thomas Jefferson University. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Thomas Jefferson University. Of these students, 93% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Thomas Jefferson University rehabilitation graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $64,132.

#14

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
77 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
91% Women

Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,296 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Eastern. Of these students, 91% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Eastern graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#14

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri
77 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
100% Women

The 14th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rockhurst University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Rockhurst. Data shows that Rockhurst graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

77 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
85% Women

California State University - Dominguez Hills comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from CSUDH. Of these students, 85% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that CSUDH graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#14

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
77 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
93% Women

Temple University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Temple. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women. Data shows that Temple graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#18

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
70 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
91% Women

D'Youville College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,240 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from D'Youville College. Of these students, 91% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that D'Youville College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,132.

#18

New York University

New York, New York
70 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
87% Women

New York University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from NYU. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in rehabilitation at New York University make a median salary of 64,132.

#18

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
70 Yearly Graduations
$64,132 Average Salary
85% Women

San Jose State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 36,200 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 most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from San Jose State. Of these students, 85% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. San Jose State University rehabilitation graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $64,132.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 49,855
Public Health 17,864
Mental & Social Health Services 17,274
Health/Medical Admin Services 15,811
Allied Health Professions 14,052

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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