2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in New Mexico

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is the 37th most popular major in the country with 29,833 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $59,739 and had an average of $25,262 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Mexico, there were 78 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,033 and $34,539 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 62 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,709 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in New Mexico”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in New Mexico

1

Southwestern College
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern College landed the #1 spot on the list. SWC Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 masters’s rehabilitation degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at SWC Santa Fe

2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, New Mexico

#2 overall quality in New Mexico

$64,309 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in New Mexico list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s rehabilitation degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southwest Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.