Doctoral (Professional)+9% vs national median610 grads tracked
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Ranked 6th of 51 doctoral (professional) programs in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$86,645
middle 50%: $73,526 – $105,085
Median · 5 years out
$98,253
middle 50%: $79,984 – $114,915
Median · 10 years out
$99,994
middle 50%: $51,694 – $118,499
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
Rehabilitation professionals at UTMB Galveston earn $87k in their first year. Year-ten salaries reach approximately $100k.
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
≈ $3,952 total interest
Same major at other universities
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$99,824 · 5 yrs out
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 Montana (The)
$98,112 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$97,802 · 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
Other majors at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Medicine (Doctorate)
$194,833 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$170,801 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$121,052 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$121,000 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$96,044 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,238 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$93,841 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Bachelor's)
$90,270 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$77,387 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Master's)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
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