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Rehabilitation Professions at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Rehabilitation Professions at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
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.

Rehabilitation Professions earnings compared with all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

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).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Rehabilitation Professions Master's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Rehabilitation Professions majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

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).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Rehabilitation Professions Doctoral degree recipients

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 diversity of Rehabilitation Professions majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

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

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