Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Chapman University
First Professional Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Chapman University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Chapman University graduates earn $77k, placing them in the 79th percentile of all rehabilitation and therapeutic professions professional programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions professional's programs at peer institutions in California (18 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman University | $77,192 | $68,486 | — | — |
| Western University of Health Sciences | $93,424 | — | — | — |
| University of the Pacific | $88,755 | — | — | — |
| University of California-San Francisco | $84,998 | $82,998 | — | — |
| Loma Linda University | $81,297 | $90,126 | — | — |
| Touro University California | $78,868 | $76,859 | — | — |
| National Median | $74,581 | — | — | — |
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western University of Health Sciences Pomona | — | $93,424 | — |
| University of the Pacific Stockton | $55,340 | $88,755 | — |
| University of California-San Francisco San Francisco | — | $84,998 | — |
| Loma Linda University Loma Linda | — | $81,297 | — |
| Touro University California Vallejo | — | $78,868 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Chapman University, approximately 20% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.