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Rehabilitation Counseling Doctor's Degree

Rehabilitation Counseling Doctor’s Degrees

There are 58 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. This degree is more popular with female students, and about50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 25.0% of Rehabilitation Counseling graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Counseling Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 941 students earned theirRehabilitation Counseling majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Rehabilitation Counseling at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 4
Bachelor’s Degree 155
Master’s Degree 766
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 16

Earnings of Rehabilitation Counseling Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling of $70,102 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,332
4 years $70,102
5 years $75,167

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Rehabilitation Counseling students with their doctor’s degree.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 12
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling

The racial-ethnic distribution of Rehabilitation Counseling graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 4 25.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4 25.0%
Black or African American 4 25.0%
International Students 4 25.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Rehabilitation Counseling Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 25.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 72 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Rehabilitation Counseling students seeking a doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin-Madison. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 48 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Commonwealth University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem State University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 34 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern University and A & M College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 29 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 28 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Stout is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 26 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 20 doctor's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Rehabilitation Counseling that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist 13,424
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 10,460
Rehabilitation Science 1,107
Art Therapy/Therapist 768
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 722

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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