Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Kansas
If you are interested in studying rehabilitation & therapeutic professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.
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.
KU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation
- Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation
KU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings
There were 70 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Rehabilitation Student Demographics at KU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at University of Kansas.
KU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from KU, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in rehabilitation.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physical Therapy/Therapist | 64 |
Occupational Therapy | 42 |
Music Therapy | 6 |
Rehabilitation Science | 4 |
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 1 |
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Public Health
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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Physical Therapists | 2,270 | $85,250 |
Occupational Therapists | 1,420 | $78,720 |
Rehabilitation Counselors | 770 | $32,280 |
Engineers | 600 | $82,060 |
Health Specialties Professors | 380 | $84,400 |
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 Arnhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.