by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UTEP ranks among other schools offering degrees in rehabilitation.
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The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for rehabilitation list. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from UTEP. This makes it the #131 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 40 students received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation in 2022, making the school the #137 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Rehabilitation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,195 a year. This is less than $35,786, which is the national median of all rehabilitation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UTEP paid an average of $787 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $257 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,472 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,646 | $1,646 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,864 | $10,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,662 | $3,662 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of rehabilitation bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 89 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTEP 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 UTEP Online Learning page.
Rehabilitation majors graduating with a master's degree from UTEP make a median salary of $59,225 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $64,132.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 rehabilitation majors earned their master's degree from UTEP. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 512 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 50 |
| Public Health | 45 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 37 |
| Communication Sciences | 33 |
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