Master’s Degrees in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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Education Levels of Rehabilitation Majors
In 2020-2021, 9,152 master's degrees were awarded to rehabilitation majors. This earns it the #26 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in rehabilitation at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Doctor’s Degree | 15,249 |
Master’s Degree | 9,152 |
Graduate Certificate | 373 |
Earnings of Rehabilitation Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in rehabilitation is $60,670. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $47,336 to a high of $65,792.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for rehabilitation students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in rehabilitation. About 88.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,060 |
Women | 8,092 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of rehabilitation master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 581 |
Black or African American | 582 |
Hispanic or Latino | 831 |
White | 6,108 |
International Students | 192 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 858 |
Most Popular Rehabilitation Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 289 colleges that offer a master’s degree in rehabilitation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for rehabilitation students seekinga master's degree is University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 306 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from USAHS. Of these students, 86% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bay Path University. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,781 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. The rehabilitation program at Bay Path University awarded 162 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
University of Southern California is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. The rehabilitation program at University of Southern California awarded 155 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 88% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas Woman's University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. The rehabilitation program at Texas Woman's University awarded 151 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 92% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 121 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Pitt. About 70% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western Michigan University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 19,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. The rehabilitation program at Western Michigan University awarded 117 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 92% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Towson University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 112 master's degrees were handed out to rehabilitation majors at Towson. Of these students, 96% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mount Mary University. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,882 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Mount Mary. Of these students, 95% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Salus University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The rehabilitation program at Salus University awarded 98 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 95% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Spalding University. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,006 per year. The rehabilitation program at Spalding University awarded 89 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 85% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Quinnipiac University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,530 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Quinnipiac. About 100% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lenoir - Rhyne University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year. The rehabilitation program at Lenoir - Rhyne University awarded 79 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 92% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Thomas Jefferson University. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,068 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Thomas Jefferson University. About 90% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Eastern. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for rehabilitation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rockhurst University. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,524 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from Rockhurst. Of these students, 95% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Dominguez Hills comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from CSUDH. Of these students, 94% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Temple University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in rehabilitation. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,388 per year. The rehabilitation program at Temple University awarded 77 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 90% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
D'Youville College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,968 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,170 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from D'Youville College. About 91% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 people received their master's degree in rehabilitation from NYU. Of these students, 96% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Jose State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in rehabilitation. Roughly 36,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The rehabilitation program at San Jose State University awarded 70 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to rehabilitation that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing | 51,608 |
Public Health | 16,133 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 15,736 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 14,517 |
Allied Health Professions | 12,328 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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