2023 Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You
With 29,833 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions is the #6 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 87 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 15% Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Youngstown State University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.
Youngstown State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,732 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Xavier University is a great value for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Xavier undergraduate students pay an average of $42,460 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 87 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Carroll U undergraduate students pay an average of $35,140 in tuition and fees each year.
Carroll U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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Out of the 87 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public school with a fairly large student population.
SIUE undergraduate students pay an average of $11,496 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Huntington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Huntington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Huntington.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Huntington are $28,192 a year.
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With a ranking of #6, Purdue University Northwest did quite well on this year’s best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Purdue Northwest are $14,349 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Purdue Northwest also is in the top 10% of our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
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The University of Findlay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Findlay are $37,188 per year.
Findlay excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.
UW - La Crosse undergraduate students pay an average of $18,014 in tuition and fees each year. On average, rehabilitation graduates from UW - La Crosse take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
UW - La Crosse did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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Concordia University, Wisconsin ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mequon.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Concordia University, Wisconsin are $31,952 a year. While working on their degree, rehabilitation majors at Concordia University, Wisconsin accumulate an average of around $20,499 in student debt.
Concordia University, Wisconsin also claimed a spot on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Sinclair Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dayton.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Sinclair Community College are $8,076 a year.
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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. UW - Eau Claire is a large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Eau Claire are $17,149 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Eau Claire is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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Governors State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. GSU is a small public school located in the rural area of University Park.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GSU are $17,620 a year.
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Lewis University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lewis are $35,472 a year.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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14 | Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI |
15 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb, IL |
16 | Walsh University | North Canton, OH |
17 | Mount Mary University | Milwaukee, WI |
Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 889 |
Ohio | 1,081 |
Michigan | 1,067 |
Indiana | 499 |
Wisconsin | 957 |
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Majors Related to Rehabilitation
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Rehabilitation Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Rehabilitation
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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.