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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools

53 Colleges
$35,265 Avg Salary
$20,341 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Associate Degree School for You

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.

The Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 53 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Community College of Baltimore County to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 49 students majoring in rehabilitation at CCBC, 20% are male and 80% are female.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at CCBC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,343.

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#2

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 53 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 86% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

Rehabilitation majors at Thomas Jefferson University take out an average of $37,956 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools list. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.

Of the 34 students majoring in rehabilitation at Penn College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#4

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Out of the 53 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.

Women make up 63% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at Century College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,701.

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#5

Fremont College

Cerritos, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fremont College is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Cerritos, Fremont College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 42% are male.

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Bronx Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Bronx, BCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in rehabilitation at BCC, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#7

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

LaGuardia Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. LaGuardia is a large public school located in the large city of Long Island City.

Of the 18 students majoring in rehabilitation at LaGuardia, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#7

Atenas College

Manati, PR

With a ranking of #7, Atenas College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Manati, Atenas College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 39% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Itawamba Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public school with a small student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 36% are male.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in rehabilitation at Rutgers New Brunswick, 36% are male and 64% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, rehabilitation graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick carry an average student debt load of $15,713.

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
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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 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.

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