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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Kentucky

7 Colleges
$60,304 Avg Salary
$25,005 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

In 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students earned 479 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Kentucky to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Kentucky

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

Top Kentucky Schools in Rehabilitation Professions

#1

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Our analysis found Spalding University to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Out of the 7 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellarmine University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

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#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Out of the 7 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Kentucky list. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Rehabilitation majors at Eastern take out an average of $25,005 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.

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#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

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Murray State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college 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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 914
North Carolina 911
Tennessee 566
Georgia 574
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 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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