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Rehabilitation Professions in North Carolina

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Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina

692 Rehabilitation students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Rehabilitation Professions is the 9th most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Rehabilitation Professions Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 443
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 443
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 443
Master’s Degree 238
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a rehabilitation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of rehabilitation majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 74.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for Rehabilitation Professions Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 25,110 people employed in jobs related to a rehabilitation degree, compared to 871,750 nationwide.

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Wages for Rehabilitation Professions Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, rehabilitation grads earn an average of $78,910. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,860.

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There are 10 colleges in North Carolina that offer rehabilitation degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
5,169 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,415. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,469.

#3

Duke University

Durham
79 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $32,459. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,686 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

81% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

High Point University

High Point
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,617 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, High Point grads earn an average salary of $46,275.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
7,117 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,734 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
3,653 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

#9

Campbell University

Buies Creek
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,964 Total Students

The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. An average student at Campbell will pay a net price of $26,169. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
12,243 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,924.

Rehabilitation Professions Careers in NC

Some of the careers rehabilitation majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Orthotists and Prosthetists 31% $74,480
Health Specialties Professors 28% $105,520
Physical Therapists 23% $86,600
Therapists 21% $46,450
Occupational Therapists 19% $84,700
Rehabilitation Counselors 17% $39,380
Exercise Physiologists 14% $46,200
Life Scientists 14% $91,080
Engineers 13% $85,110
Recreational Therapists 0% $44,960

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Nursing 1,399
Medicine 684
Allied Health Professions 566
Public Health 564
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 463
Health/Medical Admin Services 338
Mental & Social Health Services 310
Communication Sciences 221

View all majors related to Rehabilitation Professions

View Nationwide Rehabilitation Professions Report

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