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, and more. In addition, we cover how SIUC ranks in comparison to other schools with rehabilitation programs.
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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for rehabilitation list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in rehabilitation from SIUC. This makes it the #188 most popular school for rehabilitation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in rehabilitation in 2021, making the school the #256 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Rehabilitation majors graduating with a master's degree from SIUC make a median salary of $59,407 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $60,670.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SIUC, rehabilitation students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all rehabilitation bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of rehabilitation bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation from SIUC. About 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 165 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 123 |
| Medicine | 69 |
| Communication Sciences | 38 |
| Dental Support Services | 35 |
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