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Bachelor's+17% vs national median538 grads tracked

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Ranked 30th of 72 bachelor's programs in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,192
middle 50%: $25,223 – $49,420
Median · 5 years out
$64,578
middle 50%: $49,243 – $80,336
Median · 10 years out
$68,659
middle 50%: $50,402 – $89,424

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 University of Wisconsin - Madison's bachelor's program in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions earn a median $36,192 one year after graduating, rising to $68,659 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 17% above the national median of $55,287 for this field, ranking 30th 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?

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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
7 yrs
≈ $8,351 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas Woman's University
$72,848 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$71,298 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$70,365 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$69,760 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$68,363 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$67,452 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$61,545 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$61,147 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
$59,476 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$58,284 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$55,713 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$227,440 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$191,060 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$179,858 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$176,530 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,901 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$153,036 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$140,310 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$139,926 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$134,767 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$133,218 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$127,595 · 5 yrs out

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