Rehabilitation Professions at Georgia State University
If you plan to study Rehabilitation Professions, consider the program at Georgia State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Georgia State University is in Atlanta, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 93 rehabilitation professions degrees were awarded at Georgia State University.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia State University
Distance learning is available at Georgia State University. Of 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Georgia State University
Rankings can help you compare Georgia State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #5 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #80 of 103 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #120 of 370 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #324 of 394 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #5 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #80 of 103 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #120 of 370 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #324 of 394 |
Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from Georgia State University
Students who complete Georgia State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,328 |
| 2 years | $60,757 |
| 3 years | $68,777 |
| 4 years | $70,360 |
| 5 years | $72,439 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Georgia State University take home a median $70,360, compared with $63,047 for all Georgia State University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Georgia State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Georgia State University are 85% women (79) and 15% men (14).
Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Georgia State University
Of the 15 master’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at Georgia State University, 67% were women (10) and 33% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Georgia State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Georgia State University, above the national average of 28%.*
Rehabilitation Professions Doctoral Program at Georgia State University
Among the 40 doctoral rehabilitation professions graduates at Georgia State University, 98% were women (39) and 2% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions doctoral degree recipients at Georgia State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 25% of Rehabilitation Professions doctoral degree recipients at Georgia State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*
*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 Georgia State University
The Rehabilitation Professions program at Georgia State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 40 |
| Physical Therapy | 38 |
| Rehabilitation Counseling | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates
Students who finish Rehabilitation Professions program at Georgia State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.