by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Eastern Washington University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in rehabilitation, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at EWU was ranked #171 on College Factual's Best Schools for rehabilitation list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at EWU paid an average of $930 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $224 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,707 | $24,676 |
| Fees | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| Books and Supplies | $930 | $930 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,480 | $13,480 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,075 | $3,075 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at EWU in Rehabilitation walked away with an average of $20,166 in student debt. That is 19% lower than the national average of $24,784.
The median early career salary of rehabilitation students who receive their bachelor’s degree from EWU is $36,848 per year. That is 18% higher than the national average of $31,323.
EWU does not offer an online option for its rehabilitation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EWU Online Learning page.
About 92.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in rehabilitation in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 85.6%.
Around 23.1% of rehabilitation bachelor’s degree recipients at EWU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 13 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 10 |
| Communication Sciences | 27 |
| Dental Support Services | 50 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 25 |
| Allied Health Professions | 8 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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