Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Simmons University
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Simmons University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Simmons University graduates earn $76k, placing them in the 63th 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 Massachusetts
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons University | $76,019 | $71,188 | — | — |
| Bay Path University | $90,763 | — | — | — |
| Springfield College | $78,834 | $76,740 | — | — |
| Boston University | $76,682 | $76,692 | — | — |
| American International College | $75,350 | $80,717 | — | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | $70,989 | $76,648 | — | — |
| National Median | $74,720 | — | — | — |
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Path University Longmeadow | $37,227 | $90,763 | — |
| Springfield College Springfield | $43,707 | $78,834 | — |
| Boston University Boston | $65,168 | $76,682 | — |
| American International College Springfield | $42,970 | $75,350 | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell | $16,570 | $70,989 | — |
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 Simmons University, approximately 30% 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.