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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

28 Colleges
$50,853 Avg Salary
$19,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

With 29,833 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions is the #6 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 graduate certificate.

#1

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Thomas Jefferson University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Arcadia University

Glenside, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Arcadia University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Arcadia is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glenside.

Women make up 57% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

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#3

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Monmouth University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at SUNY Cortland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the distant town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at SUNY Cortland Report

#4

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 67% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at New York University Report

#4

Salus University

Elkins Park, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Salus University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. Salus University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Elkins Park.

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With a ranking of #7, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

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#7

Touro College

New York, NY

Touro College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Touro is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 2 students majoring in rehabilitation at Touro, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Edinboro is a small public school located in the town of Edinboro.

Women make up 50% of the rehabilitation majors at the school.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

#7

D'Youville College

Buffalo, NY

D’Youville College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,807
Pennsylvania 3,183
Maryland 353
New Jersey 453
District of Columbia 172
Delaware 103

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

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 28 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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