Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University at Buffalo

If you plan to study rehabilitation & therapeutic professions, take a look at what University at Buffalo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 32,347.

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.

University at Buffalo Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation
• Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

University at Buffalo Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

There were 45 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from University at Buffalo, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	41
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

If you plan to be a rehabilitation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University at Buffalo. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist	45
Occupational Therapy	28
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	14

Related Majors

• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Medical Science
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• 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 NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Physical Therapists	16,660	$87,470
Occupational Therapists	9,740	$88,370
Rehabilitation Counselors	9,720	$36,040
Engineers	4,910	$95,270

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 Y. G. Lulat under License

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