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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Rhode Island

4 Colleges
$66,116 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

With 80 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions is the #12 most popular major in Rhode Island.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right 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 Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named New England Institute of Technology the most popular school in Rhode Island for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at New England Institute of Technology Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Rhode Island

#3

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salve Regina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Salve Regina University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Johnson & Wales University - Providence Report

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,434
Connecticut 391
New Hampshire 229
Maine 213
Vermont 37

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

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 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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