Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Assumption University

If you are interested in studying rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, you may want to check out the program at Assumption University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Assumption is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,448. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received their master's degree in rehabilitation.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Assumption Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

Online Classes Are Available at Assumption

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Assumption does offer online courses in rehabilitation for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Assumption Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at Assumption

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at Assumption University.

Assumption Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions from Assumption in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in rehabilitation each year. Assumption does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from Assumption, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Assumption University with a master's in rehabilitation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services

Careers That Rehabilitation Grads May Go Into

A degree in rehabilitation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Assumption University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Physical Therapists	8,320	$91,750
Rehabilitation Counselors	6,310	$45,230
Occupational Therapists	4,830	$87,160
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230
Engineers	3,090	$109,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mattinbgn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.