Rehabilitation Professions at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
If you are interested in studying Rehabilitation Professions, consider the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is in Carbondale, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 rehabilitation professions degrees were granted at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Distance learning is available at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Of 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Rankings can help you compare Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Rehabilitation Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #6 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #11 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #53 of 63 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #130 of 370 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #327 of 394 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #6 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #11 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #53 of 63 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #130 of 370 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #327 of 394 |
Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Graduates of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’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 | $59,407 |
| 2 years | $55,151 |
| 3 years | $61,168 |
| 4 years | $71,234 |
| 5 years | $68,947 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale report median earnings of $71,234, compared with $58,303 for all Southern Illinois University-Carbondale graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).
Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Among the 10 master’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 10% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, below the national average of 28%.*
Rehabilitation Professions Doctoral Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Of the 3 doctoral rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Rehabilitation Professions doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, above 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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
The Rehabilitation Professions program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Rehabilitation Professions | 13 |
Best-Paid Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates
Students who finish Rehabilitation Professions program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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.