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Rehabilitation Professions at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study Rehabilitation Professions, consider the program at Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Appalachian State University is in Boone, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 rehabilitation professions graduations were recorded at Appalachian State University.

Online Class Availability at Appalachian State University

Online coursework is an option at Appalachian State University. Among 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Appalachian State University

Use these rankings to compare Appalachian State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Appalachian State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Appalachian State University are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).

Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Program at Appalachian State University

Among the 9 bachelor’s rehabilitation professions graduates at Appalachian State University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Rehabilitation Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Appalachian State University

Of the 5 master’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*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 Appalachian State University

The Rehabilitation Professions program at Appalachian State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Music Therapy	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Rehabilitation Professions program at Appalachian State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.