Doctor’s Degrees in Rehabilitation Science
Education Levels of Rehabilitation Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 70 people earned their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. This makes it the 221st most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in rehabilitation science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 970 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 70 |
| Master’s Degree | 64 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 59 |
| Graduate Certificate | 58 |
| Basic Certificate | 18 |
Earnings of Rehabilitation Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. About 74.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 18 |
| Women | 52 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of rehabilitation science doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 45 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Rehabilitation Science Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in rehabilitation science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Kentucky tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for rehabilitation science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from UK.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for rehabilitation science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from Pitt. Of these students, 80% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in rehabilitation science. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from UF. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kansas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from KU.
Marquette University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,845 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from Marquette.
University of Illinois at Chicago is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from UIC. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
MGH Institute of Health Professions is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $85,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,275 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from MGH Institute of Health Professions. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Drexel University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in rehabilitation science. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from Drexel.
The 9th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stony Brook University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from SUNY Stony Brook.
Washington University in St Louis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from WUSTL.
East Carolina University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in rehabilitation science. 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 most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from ECU. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from CU Anschutz.
The 14th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Iowa. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from Iowa.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from UMN Twin Cities. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Loma Linda University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from Loma Linda University. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Medical Branch is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in rehabilitation science. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in rehabilitation science from UTMB Galveston. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to rehabilitation science that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy | 13,307 |
| Occupational Therapy | 3,503 |
| Other Rehabilitation Professions | 26 |
| Rehabilitation Counseling | 13 |
| 7 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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