Doctoral (Professional)-3% vs national median994 grads tracked
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Northern Arizona University
Ranked 37th of 51 doctoral (professional) programs in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$79,828
middle 50%: $67,811 – $92,274
Median · 5 years out
$88,031
middle 50%: $68,692 – $106,733
Median · 10 years out
$97,122
middle 50%: $73,658 – $115,217
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (doctoral (professional)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Professional doctorate graduates in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Northern Arizona University earn $80k in year one. Median pay reaches $97k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.2 yrs
≈ $4,365 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$89,141 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$88,431 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$88,414 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$88,104 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$87,701 · 5 yrs out
University of Indianapolis
$87,500 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$86,890 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$86,086 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Winston-Salem State University
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northern Arizona University
Education (Doctorate)
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$111,278 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$104,850 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$104,039 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,565 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Analysis (Bachelor's)
$99,535 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,275 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$94,855 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,889 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$88,716 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$87,376 · 5 yrs out
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