The Rehabilitation Major at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNC Charlotte Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

UNC Charlotte Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

62% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 23% men graduate in rehabilitation each year. UNC Charlotte does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from UNC Charlotte, 58% 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 38% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 of North Carolina at Charlotte. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist	14

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Physical Therapists	6,110	$87,560
Occupational Therapists	3,470	$84,390
Rehabilitation Counselors	2,370	$39,500
Engineers	1,540	$83,900

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
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