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2023 Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools

47 Colleges
$59,739 Avg Salary
$25,262 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 29,833 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 47 schools in the United States to see which online programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online rehabilitation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences the most popular online school in the United States for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. USAHS is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of San Marcos.

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Out of the 47 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center landed the # 2 spot on the list. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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The excellent online programs at University of Michigan - Flint helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Flint, UM Flint is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 47 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at UNT take out is $25,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $228.

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#5

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Winston - Salem State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, WSSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at WSSU take out is $28,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $95.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at Mizzou take out is $20,000.

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#7

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from BGSU take out $19,875 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

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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

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 27 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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