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

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$70,418 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions was ranked 3rd in Nebraska. In fact, 364 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Nebraska 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

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Creighton University the most popular school in Nebraska for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 21% are male.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Creighton University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska Medical Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 61 students majoring in rehabilitation at UNMC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Nebraska Medical Center Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Saint Mary is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 603
Iowa 319
Missouri 979
Kansas 230
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 265

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

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 3 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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