Doctoral (Professional)+8% vs national median704 grads tracked
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Sacred Heart University
Ranked 8th of 51 doctoral (professional) programs in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$85,218
middle 50%: $77,341 – $93,187
Median · 5 years out
$97,802
middle 50%: $84,701 – $110,294
Median · 10 years out
$104,531
middle 50%: $86,601 – $123,282
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 from Sacred Heart University earn $85k in year one. Ten-year median earnings reach $105k.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
3.8 yrs
≈ $4,013 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
$99,066 · 5 yrs out
Langston University
$98,849 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
$98,639 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
$98,253 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$98,112 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Scholastica
$97,751 · 5 yrs out
Quinnipiac University
$97,256 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
$97,185 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$96,415 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$96,257 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$95,990 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Sacred Heart University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$147,002 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$117,996 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,166 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$111,932 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$105,524 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$99,218 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$97,110 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$95,606 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$92,387 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$92,387 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$91,884 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$90,847 · 5 yrs out
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