Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Master's Degree · about 48 graduates a year

$66,669
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,781
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$71,416
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#86 of 211
Rank by pay
#50 of 211
Rank, wage-adjusted
$91,554
Median federal debt

Nova Southeastern University graduates in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 124% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Nova Southeastern University Compares for Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

All 211 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
1Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA$97,253$88,494#9$71,230
2West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA$91,685$83,427#18$86,227
3West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies Los Angeles, CA$91,685$83,427#19$86,227
4Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA$90,854$82,671#24$78,495
5Stanbridge University Irvine, CA$89,487$81,427#31$79,749
6Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX$89,388$90,881#6$82,311
7New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$88,585$84,315#13$69,472
8Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$88,100$91,201#4—
9MGH Institute of Health Professions Boston, MA$87,585$77,128#63—
10University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$87,543$79,658#45$74,934
…
83Dominican University New York Orangeburg, NY$74,001$70,434#122$52,123
84Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI$73,810$76,803#69$66,520
85New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI$73,808$72,693#103$66,033
86Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL$73,781$78,530#50$66,669
87Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$73,744$74,976#81$68,565
88Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$73,371$67,486#148—
89Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$73,296$78,589#49$61,962

Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Credentials at Nova Southeastern University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Doctoral Degree$73,033$80,533$142,062

Other Majors at Nova Southeastern University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$221,571$192,191#3 of 14
Computer Science$142,461—#32 of 48
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$129,749$113,185#88 of 216
Medical Illustration and Informatics$127,664$83,021#4 of 27
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$113,592$102,338#326 of 432
Information Science/Studies$105,187$74,687#33 of 71
Computer and Information Sciences$103,720$78,871#59 of 78
Public Health$98,338$61,030#24 of 201
Accounting and Related Services$96,451$77,211#153 of 349
Taxation$93,144$64,191#26 of 30
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$91,014$78,762#29 of 43
Business Administration, Management and Operations$86,083$68,274#567 of 861
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$85,889$75,171#8 of 19
Public Administration$71,298$66,078#162 of 243
Educational Administration and Supervision$70,069$52,712#220 of 453
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$68,202—
Human Resources Management and Services$67,513$59,280#134 of 159
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,111$61,783#112 of 243
Finance and Financial Management Services—$65,748—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$64,896$46,761#168 of 322
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$64,174$58,288#122 of 285
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$62,655$47,731#20 of 23
Social Work$62,202$44,652#148 of 279
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$61,760$46,052#8 of 27
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,713$52,703#74 of 115
Psychology$60,151—#66 of 92
Special Education and Teaching$58,972$55,480#196 of 280
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$58,880—#151 of 302
Marketing—$58,416—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$57,713—#210 of 380

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Nova Southeastern University rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $66,669 one year after graduating and $73,781 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Nova Southeastern University rank for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions?

Among 211 colleges reporting earnings for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates, Nova Southeastern University ranks #86 by median pay four years after graduation, and #50 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is rehabilitation and therapeutic professions at Nova Southeastern University worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions ($71,416), and the median federal debt at graduation is $91,554.

← All data for Nova Southeastern 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.