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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the New England Region

42 Colleges
$59,520 Avg Salary
$26,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 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 degree in the New England Region . MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Quinnipiac University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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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 #3 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions 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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#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The excellent programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #4 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 Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at NHTI-Concord’s Community College 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 . Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #6, Boston University did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at Boston U take out is $27,000.

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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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

University of New England did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Rehabilitation majors at UNH take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions colleges 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 25 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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