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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

20 Colleges
$56,404 Avg Salary
$26,797 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

In 2020-2021, 29,833 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the rehabilitation programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the midsize city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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#5

Carroll College

Helena, MT

The excellent programs at Carroll College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from Carroll Montana take out $26,797 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Utah State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

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#8

Regis University

Denver, CO

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

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University of Northern Colorado 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 city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.

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Northwest Nazarene University 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. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa.

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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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 218
Utah 297
Idaho 75
Montana 459
Wyoming 17

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

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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