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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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$70,418 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor'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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right 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.

The Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

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

Our analysis found MGH Institute of Health Professions to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the New England Region . Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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With a ranking of #6, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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#8

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

University of New England did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Husson University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

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#10

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Northeastern University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,434
Connecticut 391
New Hampshire 229
Maine 213
Vermont 37
Rhode Island 80

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

Majors Similar to Rehabilitation

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 22 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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