Rehabilitation Professions at Alvernia University
If you are interested in studying Rehabilitation Professions, consider the program at Alvernia University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Alvernia University is in Reading, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 78 rehabilitation professions degrees were granted at Alvernia University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Alvernia University
Distance learning is available at Alvernia University. Of 2,796 students, 566 (20%) studied exclusively online and 671 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Alvernia University
Use these rankings to compare Alvernia University’s Rehabilitation Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #18 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #21 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 79 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #51 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 394 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #298 of 370 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #18 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #21 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 79 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #51 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 394 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #298 of 370 |
Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from Alvernia University
Students who complete Alvernia University’s Rehabilitation Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,528 |
| 2 years | $63,600 |
| 3 years | $69,944 |
| 4 years | $69,968 |
| 5 years | $74,704 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Alvernia University report median earnings of $69,968, compared with $58,294 for all Alvernia University graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Alvernia University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Alvernia University are 69% women (54) and 31% men (24).
Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Alvernia University
Of the 51 master’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at Alvernia University, 90% were women (46) and 10% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Alvernia University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 38 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 22% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Alvernia University, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Rehabilitation Professions Concentrations at Alvernia University
This Rehabilitation Professions program at Alvernia University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 51 |
| Physical Therapy | 27 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates
Students who finish Rehabilitation Professions program at Alvernia University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Rehabilitation Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Recreational Therapists | $150,116 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Physical Therapists | $144,047 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists | $124,839 |
| Therapists, All Other | $121,750 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.