Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions: doctoral degree earnings by college

Median earnings of rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates (doctoral degree) one year after graduation, at 190 colleges. National median: $76,965, rising to $82,683 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1California State University-SacramentoCA$94,790$101,467$61,500
2California State University-FresnoCA$94,372$101,929$61,500
3Mount Saint Mary's UniversityCA$93,044$95,385$138,651
4Samuel Merritt UniversityCA$92,977$94,813$173,181
5San Francisco State UniversityCA$92,499$96,298—
6The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonTX$92,360$92,646$61,500
7Bay Path UniversityMA$92,041——
8New York Institute of TechnologyNY$89,338$90,003$153,352
9New York UniversityNY$89,238$89,509$204,373
10University of Nevada-Las VegasNV$89,190$94,448$127,397
11Dominican University New YorkNY$88,608$94,250$121,120
12SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityNY$88,476$95,371$95,574
13California State University-Long BeachCA$87,374$90,080$70,422
14Azusa Pacific UniversityCA$86,602$96,354$146,923
15Kean UniversityNJ$86,422$111,326$72,065
16Seton Hall UniversityNJ$85,569$95,357$91,113
17Mercy UniversityNY$85,511$83,407$90,457
18West Coast University-TexasTX$85,067$95,360$124,665
19Marymount UniversityVA$84,944$87,886$161,294
20College of Staten Island CUNYNY$84,250$90,573—
21Marist UniversityNY$84,143—$153,900
22Eastern Kentucky UniversityKY$83,896—$47,764
23San Diego State UniversityCA$83,888$87,179$88,390
24Rutgers University-CamdenNJ$83,758$86,084$96,842
25Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ$83,758$86,084$96,842
26CUNY Hunter CollegeNY$83,207$93,750$53,070
27University of Southern CaliforniaCA$82,653$93,753$241,486
28Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceMN$82,173$85,387$103,549
29University of ScrantonPA$81,870$87,408$72,188
30Quinnipiac UniversityCT$81,797$89,505$86,690
31Governors State UniversityIL$81,591$87,911—
32DeSales UniversityPA$81,549$87,358$92,250
33Rocky Mountain University of Health ProfessionsUT$81,228$89,471$164,299
34University of Washington-Seattle CampusWA$81,121$92,381$155,089
35A T Still University of Health SciencesMO$80,861$87,060$173,632
36University of HartfordCT$80,683$86,906$61,500
37Loma Linda UniversityCA$80,679$68,869—
38American International CollegeMA$80,502$85,964$151,971
39George Fox UniversityOR$80,447$80,390$128,108
40University of Mary Hardin-BaylorTX$80,443$84,630$107,925
41University of ConnecticutCT$80,223$87,149$110,780
42George Washington UniversityDC$80,203$87,600$159,266
43Hardin-Simmons UniversityTX$80,163$83,820$78,500
44Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceIL$79,975$80,031$130,199
45University of DelawareDE$79,782$84,379$79,923
46Rocky Mountain CollegeMT$79,737—$186,255
47Arcadia UniversityPA$79,725$84,021$83,250
48St Catherine UniversityMN$79,711$79,042$110,365
49Thomas Jefferson UniversityPA$79,673$85,394$107,681
50University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMN$79,649$84,193$104,569
51University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesCA$79,604$83,832$169,947
52Misericordia UniversityPA$79,583$81,793$82,000
53Boston UniversityMA$79,525$86,687$63,686
54Stockton UniversityNJ$79,523$88,032$91,500
55University of Massachusetts-LowellMA$79,321$85,128$61,500
56The University of Texas at El PasoTX$79,302$87,651$69,609
57Northern Arizona UniversityAZ$79,188$82,299$90,167
58The College of Saint ScholasticaMN$79,123$84,290$105,078
59Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportLA$79,041$80,007$76,169
60Widener UniversityPA$78,794$87,889$127,253
61Messiah UniversityPA$78,498—$120,906
62Neumann UniversityPA$78,354$83,317$98,500
63Ithaca CollegeNY$78,233$84,755$72,000
64Wayne State UniversityMI$78,054$86,415$90,700
65The University of FindlayOH$78,052$78,419$109,460
66Concordia University-WisconsinWI$78,035$80,298$76,550
67University of Wisconsin-La CrosseWI$77,998$80,611$55,700
68Western Michigan UniversityMI$77,941—$84,381
69Shenandoah UniversityVA$77,934$87,908$79,054
70University of Puget SoundWA$77,864$85,925$120,041
71Drexel UniversityPA$77,849$84,960$121,839
72Northwestern UniversityIL$77,788$82,633$168,370
73Radford UniversityVA$77,661$77,775$92,431
74Eastern Washington UniversityWA$77,607$80,406$61,500
75Concordia University-Saint PaulMN$77,603$85,621$97,100
76Midwestern University-Downers GroveIL$77,547$83,584$173,639
77Clarke UniversityIA$77,507$80,785$89,896
78Pacific UniversityOR$77,395$83,383$151,000
79Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterTX$77,392$88,753$72,025
80University of Rhode IslandRI$77,368$82,556$61,500
81Saint Louis UniversityMO$77,345$84,751$41,000
82Northern Illinois UniversityIL$77,324$80,885$70,014
83University of Maryland Eastern ShoreMD$77,289—$61,500
84Central Michigan UniversityMI$77,237$82,493$120,378
85Briar Cliff UniversityIA$77,226$78,264$128,205
86Simmons UniversityMA$77,179$83,921$72,395
87Lebanon Valley CollegePA$77,154$80,274$48,036
88Florida Southern CollegeFL$77,146—$159,159
89University of ToledoOH$77,146$80,802—
90University of MiamiFL$77,100$82,300$172,735
91Mercer UniversityGA$77,079$82,473$82,000
92The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioTX$77,047$85,663$73,316
93Franklin Pierce UniversityNH$77,038$84,512$168,710
94Baylor UniversityTX$76,977—$130,245
95Indiana State UniversityIN$76,965$80,168$64,190
96Hampton UniversityVA$76,922$78,366$119,530
97Nova Southeastern UniversityFL$76,774$80,533$127,260
98University of Michigan-FlintMI$76,653$81,591$88,492
99Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVA$76,599$79,288$81,459
100University of Alabama at BirminghamAL$76,596$80,699$98,080
101Winston-Salem State UniversityNC$76,583$79,144$68,525
102Bradley UniversityIL$76,577$84,214$61,500
103Temple UniversityPA$76,533$83,407$155,118
104Springfield CollegeMA$76,406$84,390$41,000
105Alvernia UniversityPA$76,390$86,896$107,806
106Emory & Henry UniversityVA$76,344$81,951$146,613
107University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterTX$76,297$80,871$49,974
108University of New EnglandME$76,165$84,386$189,681
109Brenau UniversityGA$76,152$84,269$174,014
110University of Saint MaryKS$76,138$84,430$124,447
111Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicinePA$76,019—$142,280
112Oakland UniversityMI$76,005$84,462$108,396
113Old Dominion UniversityVA$75,934—$73,563
114Georgia State UniversityGA$75,875$83,037$71,000
115Mount St. Joseph UniversityOH$75,754$75,868$99,805
116University of EvansvilleIN$75,725$77,260$77,393
117University of JamestownND$75,586$75,140$61,500
118Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansLA$75,504$80,187$86,723
119Florida International UniversityFL$75,490$90,274$104,908
120Idaho State UniversityID$75,285$87,385$82,000
121Duquesne UniversityPA$75,260$82,517$69,000
122Trine UniversityIN$75,184$79,047$103,836
123University of IowaIA$74,948$78,276$87,693
124University of South Carolina-ColumbiaSC$74,919$77,621$99,362
125Saint Francis UniversityPA$74,846$83,478$85,130
126Husson UniversityME$74,718$74,820$52,989
127Duke UniversityNC$74,705$80,920$173,276
128Maryville University of Saint LouisMO$74,680$80,895$69,685
129Missouri State University-SpringfieldMO$74,648$77,435$81,340
130University of North GeorgiaGA$74,492$81,571$65,500
131Wichita State UniversityKS$74,467$80,257$81,863
132Anderson UniversitySC$74,441—$116,262
133Western Kentucky UniversityKY$74,354$84,680$98,500
134Chatham UniversityPA$74,288$79,353$82,000
135University of South AlabamaAL$74,227$81,627$92,085
136Medical University of South CarolinaSC$74,199$78,839$124,644
137Andrews UniversityMI$74,105$84,493$127,572
138Methodist UniversityNC$73,981$79,806$171,817
139Tennessee State UniversityTN$73,957$82,654$71,750
140AdventHealth UniversityFL$73,927$75,301$149,000
141Regis UniversityCO$73,870$80,027$166,449
142Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityLA$73,845—$127,000
143East Tennessee State UniversityTN$73,788$84,041$98,090
144Mary Baldwin UniversityVA$73,712$77,235$140,097
145Bellarmine UniversityKY$73,598$81,343$159,094
146Augusta UniversityGA$73,306$80,274$124,346
147Western New England UniversityMA$73,238—$166,549
148University of KansasKS$73,191$76,326$68,000
149Arkansas State UniversityAR$73,134$82,724$66,854
150University of DaytonOH$73,129$77,589$127,243
151East Carolina UniversityNC$72,998$78,611—
152Youngstown State UniversityOH$72,985$82,683$56,550
153University of MississippiMS$72,849$80,878$90,031
154Plymouth State UniversityNH$72,695—$76,442
155Rockhurst UniversityMO$72,676$76,106$85,500
156Tufts UniversityMA$72,638—$137,783
157University at BuffaloNY$72,571$75,450$65,500
158The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaTN$72,556$78,581$75,432
159Georgia Southern UniversityGA$72,525$83,785$66,070
160Southwest Baptist UniversityMO$72,309$78,101$129,814
161The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterTN$72,266$80,207$61,500
162Saint Ambrose UniversityIA$72,256$75,814$98,588
163University of Central ArkansasAR$72,183$80,363$71,246
164Huntington UniversityIN$72,121$72,865$114,956
165Towson UniversityMD$72,058—$52,503
166University of MaryND$71,966$80,105$86,000
167University of Central FloridaFL$71,961$84,716$83,048
168University of UtahUT$71,816$78,651$100,203
169Rush UniversityIL$71,697—$132,714
170University of VermontVT$71,617$81,632$134,714
171Western Carolina UniversityNC$71,587$77,060$49,619
172Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFL$71,537$79,335$61,500
173Walsh UniversityOH$71,525$82,350$80,913
174Belmont UniversityTN$71,336$74,145$157,220
175University of North DakotaND$71,296$80,900—
176Gannon UniversityPA$71,227$79,630$182,941
177University of South DakotaSD$71,043$70,000$105,198
178University of North FloridaFL$70,937$85,171$76,500
179Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaPA$70,435$80,226$66,200
180Nazareth UniversityNY$70,386$79,147$84,546
181Wingate UniversityNC$69,660—$118,746
182Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionIN$69,650$69,100$114,034
183Ohio State University-Main CampusOH$69,567$76,684$65,261
184D'Youville UniversityNY$67,490$78,089$114,435
185College of Saint MaryNE$67,264—$155,374
186University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPA$67,170—$115,552
187Kettering CollegeOH$66,699$76,906$116,178
188Jacksonville UniversityFL$64,995—$139,868
189Spalding UniversityKY$64,058—$111,338
190Daemen UniversityNY$63,888$72,722$43,368

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates earn?

The median college reports $76,965 in earnings one year after a doctoral degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions and $82,683 four years after. The highest is $94,790 at California State University-Sacramento.

How much student debt do rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $98,080 at the typical college.