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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Virginia

14 Colleges
$65,149 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions was ranked 8th in Virginia. In fact, 730 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Virginia 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges.

#1

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mary Baldwin University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the small city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Radford University

Radford, VA

Out of the 14 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Emory and Henry College is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Emory.

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#6

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Old Dominion University Report

#8

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at George Mason University Report

#9

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in Virginia ranking. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hampton.

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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
Georgia 574
Kentucky 479
West Virginia 198
Alabama 444
Louisiana 266
Mississippi 157
South Carolina 202
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 14 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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