2023 Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You
In 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students earned 911 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
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The Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in North Carolina 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. 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.
Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Isothermal Community College the best value school in North Carolina for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the town of Spindale, ICC is a public school with a small student population.
ICC undergraduate students pay an average of $1,994 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Piedmont Community College is a great value for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. WPCC is a small public school located in the small city of Morganton.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WPCC are $2,631 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WCU are $4,367 per year. After completing their degree, rehabilitation graduates from WCU carry an average student debtload of $25,500. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $240, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in North Carolina. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ECU are $7,297 a year. The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at ECU take out is $26,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $336, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ECU also is in the top 15% of our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina ranking.
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Out of the 20 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the distant town of Boone.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Appalachian State are $7,410 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Appalachian State also did well on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Winston - Salem State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. WSSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSSU are $6,247 per year. After completing their degree, rehabilitation graduates from WSSU carry an average student debtload of $28,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $95, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina ranking. UNCW is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wilmington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNCW are $7,238 a year. While working on their degree, rehabilitation majors at UNCW accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $330, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UNCW also did well on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Lenoir - Rhyne University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina ranking. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hickory.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lenoir - Rhyne University are $41,500 per year.
Lenoir - Rhyne University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list.
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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public college with a large student population.
NC A&T undergraduate students pay an average of $6,733 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
NC A&T also claimed a spot on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNC Charlotte are $7,188 a year.
UNC Charlotte also claimed a spot on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 914 |
Tennessee | 566 |
Kentucky | 479 |
Georgia | 574 |
West Virginia | 198 |
Virginia | 730 |
Alabama | 444 |
Louisiana | 266 |
Mississippi | 157 |
South Carolina | 202 |
Arkansas | 292 |
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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Related Majors for Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Rehabilitation Concentrations
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 20 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.
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