U.S. median for this major: $54,558.
College Scorecard field of study; 40 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 31% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,668.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $28,535. College Scorecard.
Towson University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Maryland colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
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 Towson University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $6,962 | $30,494 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $12,590 | $55,144 | 1.3 years |
| $48–75k | $16,784 | $73,514 | 1.8 years |
| $75–110k | $22,720 | $99,514 | 2.4 years |
| $110k+ | $26,396 | $115,614 | 2.8 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (45% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates 4 years after graduating ($77,953) minus $36,731 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MD (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $41,222 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences at Maryland colleges
Every Maryland college we cover that reports Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Towson University | $77,953 | $24,000 | $17,413 | 69% |
| 2 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | $51,554 | $29,750 | $13,338 | 35% |
3 more Maryland colleges offer Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates
Recreational Therapists
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 Towson University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Towson University
- Acceptance rate: 82% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 69% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $64,390
- Full cost breakdown · all 50 majors · overview
Related majors at Towson University
- Biology$53,793
- Kinesiology / Exercise Science$58,624
- Health Sciences$65,108
Towson University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences questions
How much do Towson University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates earn?
Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Towson University earn a median $77,953 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates across 85 colleges is $54,558.
How much debt do Towson University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Towson University is $24,000, about 31% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,668.
Where does Towson University rank for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences in Maryland?
Of 2 Maryland colleges reporting Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduate earnings, Towson University ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates get?
A common career is recreational therapists, with a median wage of $64,700 in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 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: “Towson University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/towson-university/majors/rehabilitation-therapy-sciences (College Scorecard and BLS data).