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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia

16 Colleges
$54,160 Avg Salary
$25,213 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions was ranked 5th in Georgia. In fact, 574 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Georgia 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for rehabilitation majors pursuing a .

#1

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Brenau University the most popular school in Georgia for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Brenau University Report

Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia list. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Augusta University Report

#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Out of the 16 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at GaSou take out is $25,213.

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#5

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Out of the 16 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Emory University Report

#6

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Mercer University

University of North Georgia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia list. UNG is a large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of North Georgia Report

#8

Thomas University

Thomasville, GA

Thomas University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia ranking. TU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Thomasville.

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#9

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, GA

Fort Valley State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the fringe town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Fort Valley State University Report

Southern Crescent Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Southern Crescent Technical College Report

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 914
North Carolina 911
Tennessee 566
Kentucky 479
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Louisiana 266
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
Alabama 444
Arkansas 292

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 16 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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