Northeastern University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences: earnings, debt & careers

Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Northeastern University earn a median $81,320 four years after graduating, with median federal loan debt of $28,125. That is $26,762 above the U.S. median for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates ($54,558 across 85 colleges), and ranks 1st of 8 Massachusetts colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$81,320

U.S. median for this major: $54,558.

College Scorecard field of study; 95 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
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Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$28,125

About 35% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,668.

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What your family pays
$30,915 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $84,641. College Scorecard.

Northeastern University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Northeastern University graduates$81,320
Massachusetts median (8 colleges)$70,960 (+$10,360)
U.S. median (85 colleges)$54,558 (+$26,762)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Northeastern University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

This college does not report how long its bachelor's students take to finish (IPEDS), so we can't estimate the cost to finish.

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences at Massachusetts colleges

Every Massachusetts college we cover that reports Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Northeastern University$81,320$28,125$30,91591%
2Worcester State University$74,386$25,000$13,38161%
3University of Massachusetts-Lowell$72,958$26,750$17,16365%
4Boston University$72,566$27,000$24,40289%
5Springfield College$69,355$27,000$30,58774%
6American International College$63,629—$23,27446%
7Assumption University$54,822$27,000$29,49875%
8Lesley University$43,129$23,000$31,15258%

8 more Massachusetts colleges offer Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates

Recreational Therapists

Boston area$63,390
Massachusetts$62,820
U.S.$61,960

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Northeastern University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Northeastern University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences questions

How much do Northeastern University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates earn?

Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Northeastern University earn a median $81,320 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates across 85 colleges is $54,558.

How much debt do Northeastern University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Northeastern University is $28,125, about 35% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,668.

Is Northeastern University a good school for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences in Massachusetts?

On pay, Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Northeastern University earn $81,320 four years out, $10,360 above the median for the same major across 8 Massachusetts colleges ($70,960) and $26,762 above the U.S. median ($54,558). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Northeastern University rank for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences in Massachusetts?

Of 8 Massachusetts colleges reporting Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduate earnings, Northeastern University ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates get?

A common career is recreational therapists, with a median wage of $63,390 in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area and $61,960 nationally.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Northeastern University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/northeastern-university/majors/rehabilitation-therapy-sciences (College Scorecard and BLS data).