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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.

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Our analysis found University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue an online degree in the United States. USAHS is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools list. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Flint. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools list. Located in the city of Flint, UM Flint is a public school 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 fairly 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

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Winston - Salem State University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students pursuing an online degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, WSSU is a public school with a medium-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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With a ranking of #6, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Mizzou is a very 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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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools ranking. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly 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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#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 school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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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