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Master’s Degrees in Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

9,152 Yearly Graduations
$60,670 Median Salary
88% Women
A master's degree in rehabilitation is offered at 289 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 25% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.1% of rehabilitation graduates were international students.

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
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.

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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
Men 1,060
Women 8,092
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The racial-ethnic distribution of rehabilitation master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 581
Black or African American 582
Hispanic or Latino 831
White 6,108
International Students 192
Other Races/Ethnicities 858
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There are 289 colleges that offer a master’s degree in rehabilitation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

306 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#2

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
162 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#3

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
155 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#4

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
151 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

121 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
117 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#7

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
112 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#8

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
102 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#9

Salus University

Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
98 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#10

Spalding University

Louisville, Kentucky
89 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#11

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
85 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#12

Lenoir - Rhyne University

Hickory, North Carolina
79 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#12

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
79 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
77 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri
77 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

77 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
77 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#18

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
70 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#18

New York University

New York, New York
70 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#18

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
70 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to rehabilitation that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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