Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 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.

UW Seattle Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation

UW Seattle Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings

There were 59 students who received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rehabilitation Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of rehabilitation master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

Of the students who received a rehabilitation master's degree from UW Seattle, 57% 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in rehabilitation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	21
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Washington - Seattle Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist	59
Occupational Therapy	25
Orthotist/Prosthetist	11

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Medical Science
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Communication Sciences

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Physical Therapists	5,210	$85,930
Rehabilitation Counselors	3,570	$49,940
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Engineers	3,160	$104,890
Occupational Therapists	2,780	$81,250

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 Joe Mabel under License

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