Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$26,869
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$41,946
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,792
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#78 of 85
Rank by pay
#66 of 85
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,000
Median federal debt

Arkansas Tech University graduates in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Arkansas Tech University Compares for Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

All 85 colleges reporting rehabilitation and therapeutic professions earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Brooklyn, NY$91,809$87,383#1—
2Northeastern University Boston, MA$81,320$71,611#16—
3University of Hartford West Hartford, CT$78,761$70,910#17—
4Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL$78,575$77,199#5—
5Towson University Towson, MD$77,953$68,413#19—
6CUNY York College Jamaica, NY$77,201$73,479#12$57,806
7Ithaca College Ithaca, NY$76,766$73,065#14$7,071
8University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA$75,950$77,242#3$39,836
9University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA$75,950$77,242#4$39,836
10University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$75,060$80,480#2—
…
75The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX$44,201$44,939#78$28,872
76Lesley University Cambridge, MA$43,129$37,980#83$28,787
77Winston-Salem State University Winston-salem, NC$42,179$45,264#76$31,421
78Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR$41,946$49,430#66$26,869
79Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL$41,835$41,103#81—
80Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA$41,311$47,821#71$30,636
81Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge, LA$41,311$47,821#72$30,636

Other Majors at Arkansas Tech University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$89,951$71,878#239 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$85,509$68,765#283 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,719$68,794#542 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$70,588$45,904#379 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$60,759—#701 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$60,515$44,146#78 of 84
Agricultural Business and Management$58,493$44,810#58 of 77
Business Administration, Management and Operations$56,643$39,866#918 of 1176
Homeland Security$53,142$43,090#32 of 33
Biology$49,840$29,596#689 of 841
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$49,034$35,073#32 of 55
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,907$41,160#279 of 345
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$46,018$37,760#182 of 207
Communication and Media Studies$45,385$30,927#554 of 660
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management$44,868$28,652#23 of 37
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,978$37,244#531 of 680
Hospitality Administration/Management$43,436$27,969#129 of 137
Health and Medical Administrative Services$42,985$35,063#265 of 275
Sociology$42,344$32,924#429 of 462
History$41,065—#431 of 459
Journalism$39,173$32,183#185 of 187
Psychology$38,611$27,213#992 of 1027
Criminal Justice and Corrections—$35,207—
Design and Applied Arts$32,960$20,285#292 of 299

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Arkansas Tech University rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $26,869 one year after graduating and $41,946 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arkansas Tech University rank for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions?

Among 85 colleges reporting earnings for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates, Arkansas Tech University ranks #78 by median pay four years after graduation, and #66 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is rehabilitation and therapeutic professions at Arkansas Tech University worth it?

Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions ($55,792), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,000.

← All data for Arkansas Tech University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.