Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV · Master's Degree · about 67 graduates a year

$58,261
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,121
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$71,416
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#113 of 211
Rank by pay
#15 of 211
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,500
Median federal debt

West Virginia University graduates in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.

How West Virginia 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
…
110Carroll University Waukesha, WI$71,598$74,501#86$67,342
111Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Shreveport, LA$71,527$82,798#23$78,268
112Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA$71,403$72,617#105$65,327
113West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$71,121$84,140#15$58,261
114Xavier University Cincinnati, OH$71,091$75,865#72$65,301
115University of Mary Bismarck, ND$70,746$73,295#98$63,216
116Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC$70,612$75,777#74$68,628

Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Credentials at West Virginia University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
First Professional Degree$69,836$78,857$88,808

Other Majors at West Virginia University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business/Commerce$119,013$82,910#24 of 75
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$116,533—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$113,161$103,532#332 of 432
Human Resources Management and Services$105,512$86,943#29 of 159
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$104,413$97,375#13 of 14
Business Administration, Management and Operations$98,560$71,286#373 of 861
Security Science and Technology$98,517$74,438#11 of 34
Accounting and Related Services$98,097—#136 of 349
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$78,276$56,835#18 of 29
Educational/Instructional Media Design$77,590—#26 of 82
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$66,125$53,070#6 of 7
Public Health$65,874$48,896#172 of 201
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$65,680$59,932#131 of 243
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$59,418$50,543#140 of 302
Educational Administration and Supervision$59,291—#383 of 453
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,278$52,757#192 of 285
Social Work$58,265$47,708#225 of 279
Public Administration$55,516$46,625#230 of 243
Special Education and Teaching$51,853$51,871#257 of 280
Education$48,315$46,329#211 of 214
History$47,971—#31 of 36
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences—$31,649—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do West Virginia University rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $58,261 one year after graduating and $71,121 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does West Virginia University rank for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions?

Among 211 colleges reporting earnings for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates, West Virginia University ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is rehabilitation and therapeutic professions at West Virginia University worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions ($71,416), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.

← All data for West Virginia 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.