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Rehabilitation Professions in New Jersey

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Rehabilitation Professions Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 359 students earned their Rehabilitation degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Rehabilitation Professions is the 19th most popular major in the state out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Professions Majors in New Jersey

Rehabilitation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 179
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 176
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 176
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 176
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a rehabilitation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of rehabilitation majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.6%
  • White: 56.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 13.9%
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Jobs for Rehabilitation Professions Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 22,810 people employed in jobs related to a rehabilitation degree, compared to 871,750 nationwide.

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Wages for Rehabilitation Professions Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, rehabilitation grads earn an average of $70,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,860.

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There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer rehabilitation degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,962 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick.

#2

Seton Hall University

South Orange
92 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,422 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,064 Total Students

A typical student attending Kean will pay a net price of $18,191. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
2,274 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

#6

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Rehabilitation Professions Careers in NJ

Some of the careers rehabilitation majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Physical Therapists 22% $95,690
Orthotists and Prosthetists 21% $70,100
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890
Occupational Therapists 19% $95,090
Therapists 19% $0
Exercise Physiologists 13% $49,860
Rehabilitation Counselors 10% $62,600
Life Scientists 10% $73,440
Engineers 5% $116,570
Recreational Therapists 4% $58,100

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to rehabilitation.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 691
Medicine 614
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 348
Public Health 281
Communication Sciences 175
Mental & Social Health Services 145
Dentistry 127
Allied Health Professions 108

View all majors related to Rehabilitation Professions

View Nationwide Rehabilitation Professions Report

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