Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Illinois at Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a rehabilitation school? To help you decide if University of Illinois at Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's rehabilitation program.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 33,518.

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.

UIC Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

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

UIC Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

There were 75 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

92% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

In the rehabilitation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	25
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Illinois at Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy	59
Physical Therapy/Therapist	58
Rehabilitation Science	7

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Physical Therapists	10,750	$90,690
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Occupational Therapists	5,230	$83,940
Engineers	4,000	$87,220
Rehabilitation Counselors	3,670	$40,260

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
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