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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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$70,418 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree School for You

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 391 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track 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 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular doctor's 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Our analysis found Quinnipiac University to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Connecticut. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.

Women make up 76% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

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#2

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Sacred Heart University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Hartford is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 66% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 56% are male.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,434
New Hampshire 229
Maine 213
Vermont 37
Rhode Island 80

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 4 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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