Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s Degrees
There are 58 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. This degree is more popular with female students, and about49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.0% of Rehabilitation Counseling graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Rehabilitation Counseling Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 941 degrees were awarded toRehabilitation 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 (this page) | 766 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 16 |
Earnings of Rehabilitation Counseling Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling of $70,102 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. About 79.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 143 |
| Women | 557 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Rehabilitation Counseling graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 334 | 47.7% |
| Asian | 29 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 19.0% |
| Black or African American | 134 | 19.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 20 | 2.9% |
| Race Unknown | 28 | 4.0% |
| International Students | 21 | 3.0% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.0% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Rehabilitation Counseling Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 72 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Wisconsin-Madison tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 60 master'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.
California State University-Los Angeles comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master'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.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 48 master'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.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master'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.
Winston-Salem State University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 36 master'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 Arkansas at Little Rock is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master'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.
San Diego State University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to 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 master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master'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.
West Virginia University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Carolina University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 28 master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 27 master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 27 master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 26 master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stout is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 26 master'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 Kentucky comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 24 master'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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 22 master'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.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 21 master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Cloud State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Rehabilitation Counseling. This school awarded 20 master'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.
Mercer University is a popular choice for Rehabilitation Counseling majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 18 master'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.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Rehabilitation Counseling that also offer master’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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.