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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

21 Colleges
$57,270 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master'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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Rehabilitation Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies the best school in the Far Western US Region for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their master’s degree. West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USAHS is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

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#3

Stanbridge University

Irvine, CA

Out of the 21 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanbridge University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Irvine, Stanbridge is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samuel Merritt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Oakland, Samuel Merritt University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Loma Linda University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their master’s degree. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

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University of Southern California landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Dominican University of California ranked #7 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Rafael, DUofC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

With a ranking of #8, Touro University Nevada did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their master’s degree. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

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University of Puget Sound came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

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#10

University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA

University of the Pacific did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 165
California 3,157
Washington 274
Nevada 117

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 21 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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