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

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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 Louisiana. With 266 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th 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'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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Louisiana 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for rehabilitation majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport the most popular school in Louisiana for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Louisiana. FranU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 55% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 914
North Carolina 911
Tennessee 566
Kentucky 479
Georgia 574
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
Alabama 444
Arkansas 292

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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