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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

7 Colleges
$57,270 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students earned 911 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Rehabilitation Professions Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in North Carolina to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for rehabilitation majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Rehabilitation Professions

Our analysis found Cabarrus College of Health Sciences to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lenoir - Rhyne University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their master’s degree. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hickory.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Carolina University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their master’s degree. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Appalachian State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in North Carolina. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Appalachian State University Report

#6

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

Winston - Salem State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. WSSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 914
Tennessee 566
Georgia 574
Kentucky 479
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Alabama 444
Louisiana 266
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
Arkansas 292

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Rehabilitation Concentrations

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 7 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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