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Rehabilitation Professions at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying Rehabilitation Professions, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 132 rehabilitation professions degrees were awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online Class Availability at Columbia University in the City of New York

Many students take online classes at Columbia University in the City of New York. Among 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Columbia University in the City of New York

Use these rankings to compare Columbia University in the City of New York’s Rehabilitation Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 79
Best Value	New York	#9 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#12 of 394
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 76
Best Value	Nationwide	#170 of 370

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 79
Best Value	New York	#9 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#12 of 394
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 76
Best Value	Nationwide	#170 of 370

Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York

Students who complete Columbia University in the City of New York’s Rehabilitation Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$73,721
2 years	$72,677
3 years	$78,610
4 years	$83,339
5 years	$90,783

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York report median earnings of $83,339, compared with $112,690 for all Columbia University in the City of New York graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 80% women (106) and 20% men (26).

Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 53 master’s rehabilitation professions graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 94% were women (50) and 6% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	49

Minority students account for 4% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, below 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 Columbia University in the City of New York

This Rehabilitation Professions program at Columbia University in the City of New York includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Occupational Therapy	61
Physical Therapy	71

Highest-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates

Students who finish Rehabilitation Professions program at Columbia University in the City of New York pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Rehabilitation Professions graduates, 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.