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Bachelor's-7% vs national median1,133 grads tracked

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at East Carolina University

Ranked 45th of 72 bachelor's programs in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,102
middle 50%: $25,598 – $44,528
Median · 5 years out
$51,657
middle 50%: $41,685 – $66,508
Median · 10 years out
$61,737
middle 50%: $47,186 – $80,002

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of East Carolina University's bachelor's program in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions earn a median $35,102 one year after graduating, rising to $61,737 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $55,287 for this field, ranking 45th of 72 reporting programs.

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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,744 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Toledo
$54,715 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$52,679 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stout
$52,238 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Cortland
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$50,767 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$50,441 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington
$49,582 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$49,469 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at East Carolina University

Dentistry (Doctorate)
$186,392 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$174,657 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$140,862 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$117,100 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$114,330 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$108,520 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$105,085 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$95,481 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$92,563 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$92,552 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,598 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Bachelor's)
$89,598 · 5 yrs out

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