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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

12 Colleges
$31,548 Avg Salary
$25,931 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 29,833 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions is the #6 most popular major in the United States.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Dakota the best school in the Plains States Region for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

Rehabilitation majors at UND take out an average of $24,396 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at College of Saint Mary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $368, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augsburg University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Augsburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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#8

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

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Concordia University, Nebraska came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at Maryville U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,701.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 603
Iowa 319
Nebraska 364
Missouri 979
Kansas 230
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 265

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Rehabilitation Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 13,655
Occupational Therapy 9,958
Rehabilitation Science 1,161
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 1,046
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 870
Art Therapy 858
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 837
Music Therapy 665
Orthotist/Prosthetist 335
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering 117
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist 110
Animal-Assisted Therapy 85
Play Therapy 56
Dance Therapy 52
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General 28

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.

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