Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Shenandoah University
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Shenandoah University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Shenandoah University graduates earn $80k, placing them in the 89th percentile of all rehabilitation and therapeutic professions doctoral 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 Virginia
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah University | $79,676 | $87,301 | — | — |
| Emory & Henry University | $78,283 | — | — | — |
| Radford University | $77,840 | $78,771 | — | — |
| Old Dominion University | $76,609 | — | — | — |
| Marymount University | $76,183 | $86,298 | — | — |
| Mary Baldwin University | $74,001 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $74,720 | — | — | — |
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry University Emory | $35,280 | $78,283 | — |
| Radford University Radford | $12,286 | $77,840 | — |
| Old Dominion University Norfolk | $12,262 | $76,609 | — |
| Marymount University Arlington | $39,050 | $76,183 | — |
| Mary Baldwin University Staunton | $33,157 | $74,001 | — |
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 Shenandoah University, approximately 19% 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.