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Rehabilitation Professions at Winston-Salem State University

If you are interested in studying Rehabilitation Professions, consider the program at Winston-Salem State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Winston-Salem State University is located in Winston-Salem, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 130 rehabilitation professions degrees were awarded at Winston-Salem State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Winston-Salem State University

Online coursework is an option at Winston-Salem State University. Of 4,782 students, 834 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,188 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Rehabilitation Professions Rankings at Winston-Salem State University

Rankings can help you compare Winston-Salem State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#5 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#16 of 16
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 98
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#96 of 103
Best Value	Nationwide	#101 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#370 of 394

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#5 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#16 of 16
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 98
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#96 of 103
Best Value	Nationwide	#101 of 370
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#370 of 394

Earnings for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates from Winston-Salem State University

Those who finish Winston-Salem State University’s Rehabilitation Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,550
2 years	$41,230
3 years	$43,906
4 years	$47,465
5 years	$58,616

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Winston-Salem State University report median earnings of $47,465, compared with $51,539 for all Winston-Salem State University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Rehabilitation Professions graduates from Winston-Salem State University is $28,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Winston-Salem State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Rehabilitation Professions graduates at Winston-Salem State University are 84% women (109) and 16% men (21).

Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Program at Winston-Salem State University

Of the 48 bachelor’s rehabilitation professions degrees awarded at Winston-Salem State University, 92% were women (44) and 8% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	39
Asian	1
Two or More Races	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 96% of Rehabilitation Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Program at Winston-Salem State University

Among the 43 master’s rehabilitation professions graduates at Winston-Salem State University, 93% were women (40) and 7% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	24
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Rehabilitation Professions master’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University, higher 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 Winston-Salem State University

The Rehabilitation Professions program at Winston-Salem State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Occupational Therapy	27
Physical Therapy	39
Recreational Therapy	28
Rehabilitation Counseling	36

Best-Paid Careers for Rehabilitation Professions Graduates

Students who finish Rehabilitation Professions program at Winston-Salem State University pursue many career paths. Below 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.