by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how U of U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in rehabilitation.
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U of U was ranked #53 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for rehabilitation majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Utah handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from U of U. This makes it the #119 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 58 students received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation in 2022, making the school the #90 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Rehabilitation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U of U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,684 a year. This is higher than $35,786, which is the national median for all rehabilitation bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at U of U paid an average of $890 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,175 | $28,697 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,398 | $12,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from U of U. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the U of U rehabilitation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.
Rehabilitation majors graduating with a master's degree from U of U make a median salary of $72,357 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all rehabilitation graduates with a master's is $64,132.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 students graduated with a master's degree in rehabilitation from U of U. About 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at University of Utah.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 320 |
| Medicine | 113 |
| Public Health | 108 |
| Communication Sciences | 90 |
| Allied Health Professions | 85 |
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