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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Massachusetts

20 Colleges
$57,710 Avg Salary
$26,536 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions was ranked 4th in Massachusetts. In fact, 1,434 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Massachusetts

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

Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools

Our 2023 rankings named MGH Institute of Health Professions the best school in Massachusetts for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, rehabilitation majors at Boston U accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Massachusetts. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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

On average, rehabilitation graduates from Northeastern take out $29,512 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

Springfield College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Springfield College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from Springfield College take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#8

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Simmons University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Simmons is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#9

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

Bay Path University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

American International College

Springfield, MA

American International College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 391
New Hampshire 229
Maine 213
Vermont 37
Rhode Island 80

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 20 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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