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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Louisiana

7 Colleges
$60,460 Avg Salary
$46,046 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Louisiana. With 266 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

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 Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans the most popular school in Louisiana for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern University and A & M College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, rehabilitation graduates from Southern University and A & M College carry an average student debt load of $46,046. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $103, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Southern University and A & M College Report

The excellent programs at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in Louisiana. FranU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Louisiana at Monroe Report

#6

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

With a ranking of #6, Loyola University New Orleans did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Loyola University New Orleans Report

#7

Louisiana College

Pineville, LA

Louisiana College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Louisiana College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Pineville.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Louisiana College Report

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
North Carolina 911
Tennessee 566
Kentucky 479
Georgia 574
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
Alabama 444
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

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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