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Rehabilitation Professions at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

If you plan to study Rehabilitation Professions, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse sits in La Crosse, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 110 rehabilitation professions degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Of 10,446 students, 532 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,068 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Rehabilitation Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#2 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#6 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 63
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 62
Best Value	Nationwide	#84 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#109 of 394

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#2 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#6 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 63
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 62
Best Value	Nationwide	#84 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#109 of 394

Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’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	$46,904
2 years	$46,152
3 years	$50,706
4 years	$55,918
5 years	$62,953

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse report median earnings of $55,918, compared with $61,833 for all University of Wisconsin-La Crosse graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Rehabilitation Professions graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is $21,374.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse are 83% women (91) and 17% men (19).

Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Among the 35 bachelor’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 91% were women (32) and 9% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Rehabilitation Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Of the 34 master’s rehabilitation professions graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 94% were women (32) and 6% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 3% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, lower than the national average of 28%.*

*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 Wisconsin-La Crosse

The Rehabilitation Professions program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Occupational Therapy	26
Physical Therapy	41
Recreational Therapy	43

Highest-Paying Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates

Students who finish Rehabilitation Professions program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Rehabilitation Professions majors, 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.