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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

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

In 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students earned 453 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in New Jersey 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for rehabilitation majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Women make up 64% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,713.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex County College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Edison.

About 67% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Middlesex County College Report

#3

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Union County College is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Raritan Valley Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. RVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Branchburg.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cumberland County College is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. Cumberland County College is a small public school located in the rural area of Vineland.

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#4

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ocean County College is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Toms River.

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With a ranking of #7, Warren County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. Warren County Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Washington.

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With a ranking of #7, Passaic County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their associate degree. PCCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Paterson.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Rehabilitation Concentrations

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 8 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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