---

Rehabilitation Professions at University of Utah

What traits are you looking for in a school for Rehabilitation Professions, take a look at what University of Utah. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 108 rehabilitation professions graduations were recorded at University of Utah.

Online Class Availability at University of Utah

Online coursework is an option at University of Utah. Among 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at University of Utah

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Utah’s Rehabilitation Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 14
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#3 of 14
Best Value	Utah	#3 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#45 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#69 of 394

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 14
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#3 of 14
Best Value	Utah	#3 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#45 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#69 of 394

Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from University of Utah

Students who complete University of Utah’s Rehabilitation Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$65,479
2 years	$66,217
3 years	$69,150
4 years	$68,887
5 years	$77,784

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from University of Utah earn a median of $68,887, compared with $74,538 for all University of Utah graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at University of Utah, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at University of Utah are 72% women (78) and 28% men (30).

Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 16 bachelor’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at University of Utah, 94% were women (15) and 6% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Rehabilitation Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah, below the national average of 34%.*

Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 39 master’s rehabilitation professions graduates at University of Utah, 92% were women (36) and 8% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at University of Utah.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at University of Utah, below the national average of 28%.*

Rehabilitation Professions Doctoral Program at University of Utah

Among the 5 doctoral rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at University of Utah, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Rehabilitation Professions doctoral degree recipients at University of Utah.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*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 University of Utah

The Rehabilitation Professions program at University of Utah offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Occupational Therapy	37
Physical Therapy	46
Recreational Therapy	20
Other Rehabilitation Professions	5

Top-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates

Students who finish Rehabilitation Professions program at University of Utah pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Rehabilitation Professions graduates, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.