Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Cleveland State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Cleveland State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Cleveland State University graduates earn $63k, placing them in the 47th percentile of all rehabilitation and therapeutic professions masters 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 Ohio
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions masters's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State University | $63,042 | $68,405 | — | — |
| The University of Findlay | $77,731 | — | — | — |
| Walsh University | $66,316 | — | — | — |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $66,151 | — | — | — |
| Xavier University | $65,301 | $73,144 | — | — |
| Shawnee State University | $64,138 | $68,860 | — | — |
| National Median | $64,132 | — | — | — |
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Findlay Findlay | $39,646 | $77,731 | — |
| Walsh University North Canton | $34,595 | $66,316 | — |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $13,570 | $66,151 | — |
| Xavier University Cincinnati | $48,125 | $65,301 | — |
| Shawnee State University Portsmouth | $9,622 | $64,138 | — |
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 Cleveland State University, approximately 39% 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.