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

Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Utica University earn a median $56,113 four years after graduating ($39,478 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $27,000. That is $1,555 above the U.S. median for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates ($54,558 across 85 colleges), and ranks 6th of 9 New York colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$56,113

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

College Scorecard field of study; 24 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$39,478

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$27,000

About 48% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,668.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$19,108 /yr

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

Sticker price $37,205. College Scorecard.

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

Same major, other colleges

Utica University graduates$56,113
New York median (9 colleges)$61,801 (−$5,688)
U.S. median (85 colleges)$54,558 (+$1,555)

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

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$13,290$56,6152.6 years
$30–48k$14,518$61,8472.9 years
$48–75k$16,439$70,0303.3 years
$75–110k$20,217$86,1244.0 years
$110k+$26,685$113,6785.3 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (43% 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 ($56,113) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $21,480 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 New York colleges

Every New York 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
1SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University$91,809———
2CUNY York College$77,201—$4,45632%
3Ithaca College$76,766$25,959$33,92676%
4Keuka College$70,306$27,000$24,33858%
5D'Youville University$61,801$26,250$20,43367%
6Utica University$56,113$27,000$19,10856%
7State University of New York at Cortland$52,654$27,000$22,34568%
8CUNY Lehman College$51,602$7,404$3,14851%
9Long Island University$39,038—$33,06257%

10 more New York colleges offer Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates

Recreational Therapists

New York$65,520
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 Utica University, by income

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

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Utica University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences questions

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

Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Utica University earn a median $56,113 four years after graduating and $39,478 one year after. The U.S. median for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates across 85 colleges is $54,558.

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

The median federal loan debt for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Utica University is $27,000, about 48% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,668.

Is Utica University a good school for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences in New York?

On pay, Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates of Utica University earn $56,113 four years out, $5,688 below the median for the same major across 9 New York colleges ($61,801) and $1,555 above the U.S. median ($54,558). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Utica University rank for Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences in New York?

Of 9 New York colleges reporting Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduate earnings, Utica University ranks 6th. The highest is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University at $91,809.

What jobs do Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences graduates get?

A common career is recreational therapists, with a median wage of $65,520 in New York 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: “Utica University Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/utica-university/majors/rehabilitation-therapy-sciences (College Scorecard and BLS data).