by our College Data Analytics TeamRehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Winston - Salem State 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at WSSU was ranked #326 on College Factual's Best Schools for rehabilitation list. It is also ranked #12 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for WSSU.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at WSSU paid an average of $1,706 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $425 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,401 | $13,648 |
| Fees | $2,540 | $2,540 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,888 | $10,888 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,696 | $2,696 |
Learn more about WSSU tuition and fees.
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. Rehabilitation students who received their bachelor’s degree at WSSU took out an average of $29,000 in student loans. That is 17% higher than the national average of $24,784.
The median early career salary of rehabilitation students who receive their bachelor’s degree from WSSU is $24,773 per year. That is 21% lower than the national average of $31,323.
Online degrees for the WSSU 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 WSSU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation in 2019-2020, 87.5% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 85.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation at WSSU in 2019-2020, 91.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to rehabilitation and therapeutic professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 90 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 48 |
| Nursing | 268 |
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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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