Assistive Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of psychology, engineering, and occupational therapy to the design and implementation of technological interventions and systems to promote patient rehabilitation and function. Includes instruction in ergonomics, seating and mobility design, universal and near environment systems design, rehabilitation research, rehabilitation biomechanics, access and communications design, microprocessor-based technologies, neurological trauma, standards and testing, and service delivery management.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 7 institutions across the United States, with a total of 473 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

5

certificates awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

51

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

98

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

2

degrees awarded

Other Awards

317

awards given

Top Schools for Assistive Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH
384
2 California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
42
3 Casper College
Casper, WY
16
4 Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
15
5 University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
6
6 Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
6
7 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA
4