How much do Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions bachelor's degree graduates from Southern University and A&M College earn?

The reported median is $41,311 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $38,000.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 26% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions bachelor's degree at Southern University and A&M College

Baton Rouge, LA · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$14,481 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 92.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −114% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$216,890

$8,000Annual price−$248,890

$16,000Annual price−$280,890

$20,000Current college-wide context−$296,890

$24,000Annual price−$312,890

$32,000Annual price−$344,890

$40,000Annual price−$376,890

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+38%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$30,636 → $42,345

18Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

24Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

43Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

83Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$7,944Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

318Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

40Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

255Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

246Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

10.0%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 33 non-completers

38Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$41,311$9,108 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 48 Parent PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$20,077

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$38,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$41,311

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$403/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$20,077Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$26,341Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE35.1%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE27.1%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$30,636Year 1

$41,311Year 4

$42,345Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

11.7% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,443

Estimated loan payment$403

83borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$41,311 vs. $55,792

$14,481 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$125,130 median wageLA estimate · 2,250 jobs · 25-1071$78,980–$178,500 middle 50% of LA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeTherapists, All Other$64,530 median wageLA estimate · 690 jobs · 29-1129$56,690–$96,170 middle 50% of LA wages+12.6% projected U.S. growth · 3,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeRehabilitation Counselors$47,990 median wageLA estimate · 280 jobs · 21-1015$40,900–$71,940 middle 50% of LA wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreePhysical Therapists$98,530 median wageLA estimate · 3,280 jobs · 29-1123$77,740–$109,650 middle 50% of LA wages+11.9% projected U.S. growth · 13,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeOrthotists and Prosthetists$75,460 median wageLA estimate · 100 jobs · 29-2091$54,720–$88,610 middle 50% of LA wages+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 700 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical Appliance Technicians$50,770 median wageLA estimate · 11,280 jobs · 51-9082$38,470–$55,160 middle 50% of LA wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentEngineers, All Other$99,070 median wageLA estimate · 6,310 jobs · 17-2199$80,630–$131,330 middle 50% of LA wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 8,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeOccupational Therapists$98,490 median wageLA estimate · 2,060 jobs · 29-1122$72,350–$107,880 middle 50% of LA wages+14.8% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeLife Scientists, All Other$76,480 median wageLA estimate · 430 jobs · 19-1099$60,200–$99,110 middle 50% of LA wages+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeExercise Physiologists$52,450 median wageLA estimate · 40 jobs · 29-1128$44,770–$60,270 middle 50% of LA wages+12.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeRecreational Therapists$51,150 median wageLA estimate · 190 jobs · 29-1125$43,150–$61,590 middle 50% of LA wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Towson, MD

Towson University

$36,642 higher earnings · $14,000 less debt · $2,664 lower annual net price

Earnings: $77,953
Debt: $24,000
Annual net price: $17,413

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Bradford, PA

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

$34,639 higher earnings · $12,526 less debt · $4,727 lower annual net price

Earnings: $75,950
Debt: $25,474
Annual net price: $15,350

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Worcester, MA

Worcester State University

$33,075 higher earnings · $13,000 less debt · $6,696 lower annual net price

Earnings: $74,386
Debt: $25,000
Annual net price: $13,381

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Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University

$31,883 higher earnings · $16,049 less debt · $7,530 lower annual net price

Earnings: $73,194
Debt: $21,951
Annual net price: $12,547

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DATA QUALITY

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43 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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