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Rehabilitation Professions at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

If you are interested in studying Rehabilitation Professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 99 rehabilitation professions degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Of 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Rehabilitation Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#3 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#11 of 12
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#28 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#58 of 63
Best Value	Nationwide	#140 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#356 of 394

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#3 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#11 of 12
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#28 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#58 of 63
Best Value	Nationwide	#140 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#356 of 394

Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Rehabilitation Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$57,638
2 years	$63,734
3 years	$61,983
4 years	$62,605
5 years	$60,272

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee report median earnings of $62,605, compared with $56,986 for all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Rehabilitation Professions graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee comes in at $26,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 78% women (77) and 22% men (22).

Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 19 bachelor’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 89% were women (17) and 11% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Rehabilitation Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, above the national average of 34%.*

Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 33 master’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 85% were women (28) and 15% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, above 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-Milwaukee

The Rehabilitation Professions program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Occupational Therapy	55
Physical Therapy	28
Recreational Therapy	3
Rehabilitation Counseling	13

Best-Paid Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates

Those who complete Rehabilitation Professions program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.