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2023 Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Colleges
$57,418 Avg Salary
$25,774 Avg Student Debt

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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges.

#1

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Thomas Jefferson University to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue an online degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from Thomas Jefferson University take out $36,635 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at George Washington University

#3

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Cortland. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from SUNY Cortland take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at SUNY Cortland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Edinboro is a small public school located in the town of Edinboro.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Report

#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, rehabilitation graduates from Temple carry an average student debtload of $27,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $443.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Temple University Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University at Buffalo Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clarion University of Pennsylvania is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students pursuing an online degree. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of California.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at California University of Pennsylvania Report

Misericordia University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, Misericordia University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Misericordia University

Explore the most popular online rehabilitation and therapeutic professions colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,807
Pennsylvania 3,183
Maryland 353
New Jersey 453
District of Columbia 172
Delaware 103

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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

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 9 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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