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2023 Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$16,130 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$70,418 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree School for You

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is the #11 most popular major in Florida with 914 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Florida to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for rehabilitation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Florida Gulf Coast University the best value school in Florida for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

FGCU graduate students pay an average of $8,971 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCF are $8,872 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCF is ranked #5 for overall quality for rehabilitation in Florida.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Florida. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

UF graduate students pay an average of $12,737 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UF also took the #1 spot in our Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida rankings.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great value for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

FIU graduate students pay an average of $11,106 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Florida A&M University graduate students pay an average of $9,876 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #6, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at USF Tampa are $10,428 per year.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNF are $10,364 a year.

UNF did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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#8

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. JU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jacksonville.

JU graduate students pay an average of $14,039 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

With a ranking of #9, AdventHealth University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

AHU graduate students pay an average of $25,425 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Barry University

Miami, FL

Barry University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Barry University graduate students pay an average of $17,910 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 911
Tennessee 566
Kentucky 479
Georgia 574
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Alabama 444
Louisiana 266
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
Arkansas 292

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 12 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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