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2023 Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$20,340 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,853 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 391 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for rehabilitation students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for rehabilitation majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Rehabilitation Professions

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Quinnipiac University the best value school in Connecticut for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

Quinnipiac graduate students pay an average of $20,340 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Quinnipiac not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list.

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#2

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Out of the 2 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Sacred Heart are $34,509 a year.

Sacred Heart also took the #4 spot in our Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut rankings.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Sacred Heart University

Best Value Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,434
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

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 2 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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