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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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$57,270 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students earned 911 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Lenoir - Rhyne University to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hickory.

About 92% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 8% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#3

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Winston - Salem State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in North Carolina. WSSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

Of the 40 students majoring in rehabilitation at WSSU, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.

Of the 33 students majoring in rehabilitation at ECU, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in rehabilitation at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in rehabilitation at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Appalachian State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

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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
Tennessee 566
Georgia 574
Kentucky 479
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Alabama 444
Louisiana 266
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
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

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 7 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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