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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges
$50,853 Avg Salary
$19,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Graduate Certificate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rehabilitation majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Rehabilitation Professions

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Our analysis found Quinnipiac University to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Salve Regina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Sacred Heart 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 . Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Sacred Heart University Report

Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Assumption University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

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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 5 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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