Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
First Professional Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates earn $75k, placing them in the 54th 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 Wisconsin
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions professional's programs at peer institutions in Wisconsin (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $74,895 | $76,671 | — | — |
| Carroll University | $75,028 | $76,070 | — | — |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | $72,645 | $72,298 | — | — |
| Marquette University | $70,905 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $74,581 | — | — | — |
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in Wisconsin
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Wisconsin schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll University Waukesha | $37,230 | $75,028 | — |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison | $11,205 | $72,645 | — |
| Marquette University Milwaukee | $48,700 | $70,905 | — |
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 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 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.