Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,059
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,792
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#17 of 85
Rank by pay
#13 of 85
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Duquesne University graduates in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions earn 29% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Duquesne 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—
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14Saint Francis University Loretto, PA$72,821$74,060#10—
15University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$72,625$66,895#24$7,725
16Boston University Boston, MA$72,566$63,902#30$36,705
17Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA$72,059$73,285#13—
18Husson University Bangor, ME$71,529$76,017#7—
19Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$70,351$75,431#8—
20Keuka College Keuka Park, NY$70,306$66,917#23—

Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Credentials at Duquesne University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$69,086$75,007$40,600
Doctoral Degree$72,955$82,517$73,412

Other Majors at Duquesne University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$105,387—#20 of 253
Health and Medical Administrative Services$95,128—#3 of 275
Computer and Information Sciences$92,789$64,914#169 of 459
Computer Science$92,606$65,098#222 of 349
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$88,272—#89 of 118
Accounting and Related Services$86,169$60,666#161 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,802$70,265#539 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,781$59,878#157 of 452
International Business$78,157$60,748#37 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$77,822$58,781#184 of 1176
Biology$70,958$36,643#91 of 841
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$69,977$41,787#104 of 126
Marketing$66,542$47,897#261 of 516
Political Science and Government$66,444$28,840#173 of 565
Business/Corporate Communications$65,898$38,207#8 of 25
International Relations and National Security Studies$65,169$39,630#65 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$64,538$39,651#73 of 178
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$64,196—#43 of 215
Mathematics$64,164$49,314#218 of 309
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$62,319—#73 of 110
Computer Software and Media Applications$60,310$41,394#27 of 54
Sociology$55,050$29,661#167 of 462
Journalism$54,081—#99 of 187
English Language and Literature$54,025$31,887#155 of 576
Communication and Media Studies$50,794$33,275#421 of 660
History$50,090$29,451#243 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,883$41,502#243 of 680
Psychology$48,850$32,291#613 of 1027
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations—$48,319—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,096$45,890#249 of 345

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Duquesne University rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates make?

Graduates earn $72,059 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Duquesne University rank for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions?

Among 85 colleges reporting earnings for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates, Duquesne University ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is rehabilitation and therapeutic professions at Duquesne University worth it?

Its graduates earn 29% more than the national median for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions ($55,792), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Duquesne 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.