Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK · Master's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Northeastern State University graduates in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions earn 16% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Northeastern State 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA | $97,253 | $88,494 | #9 | $71,230 |
| 2 | West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA | $91,685 | $83,427 | #18 | $86,227 |
| 3 | West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies Los Angeles, CA | $91,685 | $83,427 | #19 | $86,227 |
| 4 | Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA | $90,854 | $82,671 | #24 | $78,495 |
| 5 | Stanbridge University Irvine, CA | $89,487 | $81,427 | #31 | $79,749 |
| 6 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | $89,388 | $90,881 | #6 | $82,311 |
| 7 | New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY | $88,585 | $84,315 | #13 | $69,472 |
| 8 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $88,100 | $91,201 | #4 | — |
| 9 | MGH Institute of Health Professions Boston, MA | $87,585 | $77,128 | #63 | — |
| 10 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $87,543 | $79,658 | #45 | $74,934 |
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| 21 | University of Hartford West Hartford, CT | $83,980 | $75,609 | #77 | $48,577 |
| 22 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $83,346 | $75,839 | #73 | $74,937 |
| 23 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $83,252 | $79,239 | #46 | $59,000 |
| 24 | Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK | $82,883 | $93,058 | #2 | $78,311 |
| 25 | Misericordia University Dallas, PA | $82,456 | $83,858 | #17 | $59,125 |
| 26 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX | $82,032 | $83,402 | #20 | $50,428 |
| 27 | Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA | $81,628 | $74,276 | #89 | $75,739 |
Other Majors at Northeastern State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $81,944 | $80,820 | #642 of 861 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $69,399 | $55,459 | #240 of 453 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $65,037 | $49,040 | #166 of 322 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $60,979 | $50,247 | #189 of 243 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | — | $56,535 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $53,366 | $39,392 | #144 of 165 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $52,560 | $51,005 | #256 of 285 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $51,106 | — | #264 of 280 |
| Social Work | — | $48,645 | — |
| Library Science and Administration | $47,552 | $50,973 | #54 of 54 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | — | $35,858 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northeastern State University rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $78,311 one year after graduating and $82,883 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northeastern State University rank for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions?
Among 211 colleges reporting earnings for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates, Northeastern State University ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is rehabilitation and therapeutic professions at Northeastern State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions ($71,416), and the median federal debt at graduation is $46,939.
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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.