Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral degree · Northern Illinois University · Dekalb, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Northern Illinois University earn a median of $74,259 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,893 four years after graduating (middle half: $68,836–$95,078). Median debt is $61,500, about 83% of first-year earnings.
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove Downers Grove | $77,489 | $155,373 |
| Northwestern University Evanston | $73,374 | $168,092 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago | $71,190 | $121,432 |
| Bradley University Peoria | $68,874 | $61,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions graduates from Northern Illinois University make?
The median salary is $74,259 one year after graduation and $76,638 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $61,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.