by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WSSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WSSU among the top schools in the country for rehabilitation professions, coming in at #233 out of 268 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in rehabilitation professions at WSSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 43 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Winston-Salem State University conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in rehabilitation professions.
WSSU holds a strong position among schools offering rehabilitation professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Rehabilitation Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at WSSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,465 a year. This is below $51,539, the median for all majors at WSSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSSU, rehabilitation professions graduates take on a median debt of $28,000 in student loans. This is higher than $27,653, the typical median for all majors at WSSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Fees | $2,725 | $2,725 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 8% of rehabilitation professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of rehabilitation professions bachelor’s degree graduates at WSSU were Black or African American. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winston-Salem State University with a bachelor’s in rehabilitation professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
WSSU conferred 28 bachelor’s completions in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (86%).
WSSU granted 20 bachelor’s degrees in vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (75%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WSSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Rehabilitation Professions | 43 |
