Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, TN · Doctoral Degree · about 38 graduates a year

$73,616
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$84,041
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$82,893
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#73 of 177
Rank by pay
#19 of 177
Rank, wage-adjusted
$87,258
Median federal debt

East Tennessee State University graduates in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 104% of one year’s pay at that point.

How East Tennessee State University Compares for Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

All 177 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
1Kean University Union, NJ$111,326$97,709#4$69,454
2California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA$101,929$92,749#14$88,276
3California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$101,467$92,328#17$91,568
4Chapman University Orange, CA$99,733$90,750#24—
5Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA$96,354$87,676#44$82,817
6San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$96,298$87,625#47$85,961
7Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA$95,385$86,794#56$89,701
8West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA$95,360$86,771#57$82,539
9Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$95,357$83,693#101$81,641
10Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA$94,813$86,274#63$94,881
…
70Brenau University Gainesville, GA$84,269$87,236#51$71,971
71Bradley University Peoria, IL$84,214$82,740#111$68,874
72University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$84,193$80,422#135$70,911
73East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN$84,041$91,806#19$73,616
74Arcadia University Glenside, PA$84,021$85,450#76$78,129
75Simmons University Boston, MA$83,921$73,901#170$76,019
76University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences San Marcos, CA$83,832$76,282#155$75,622

Other Majors at East Tennessee State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$108,675$110,936#123 of 126
Educational Administration and Supervision$85,955$77,780#127 of 151
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services—$75,573—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do East Tennessee State University rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $73,616 one year after graduating and $84,041 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does East Tennessee State University rank for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions?

Among 177 colleges reporting earnings for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates, East Tennessee State University ranks #73 by median pay four years after graduation, and #19 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is rehabilitation and therapeutic professions at East Tennessee State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions ($82,893), and the median federal debt at graduation is $87,258.

← All data for East Tennessee State 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.