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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Mississippi

6 Colleges
$68,904 Avg Salary
$7,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is the #11 most popular major in Mississippi with 157 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 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 Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for rehabilitation majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our analysis found University of Mississippi to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means William Carey University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

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Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Itawamba Community College Report

#5

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Coahoma Community College is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Coahoma Community College Report

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Rehabilitation majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College take out an average of $7,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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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
North Carolina 911
Tennessee 566
Kentucky 479
Georgia 574
West Virginia 198
Virginia 730
Louisiana 266
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

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 6 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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