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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia

15 Colleges
$54,160 Avg Salary
$25,213 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 5th in Georgia. In fact, 574 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges.

Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools

#1

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Our analysis found Augusta University to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

The excellent programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Georgia. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#3

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brenau University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.

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#6

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Georgia College & State University 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. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Piedmont College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Demorest.

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Middle Georgia State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 914
North Carolina 911
Tennessee 566
Kentucky 479
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Louisiana 266
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
Alabama 444
Arkansas 292

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 15 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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