2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is the #37 most popular major in the country with 29,833 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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, Course Advisor has created its Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 260 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Top Schools for a Doctorate in Rehabilitation Professions
Our analysis found University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, USAHS is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 260 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, A T Still University of Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Samuel Merritt University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Samuel Merritt University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Oakland.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies is a private 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 Midwestern University - Downers Grove. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Downers Grove, Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Western University of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
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Midwestern University - Glendale did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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MGH Institute of Health Professions did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Thomas Jefferson University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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The University of Texas Medical Branch came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public school with a small student population.
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Mayo Clinic School of Medicine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
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With a ranking of #14, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #15, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of North Chicago, RFUMS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public school with a small student population.
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University of Southern California ranked #17 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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University of Puget Sound landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the city of Tacoma, Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport ranked #19 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public school with a small student population.
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Touro University Nevada did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of Henderson, Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Belmont University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Northwestern University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #23 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #24, University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.
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Chapman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Chapman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Orange.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI |
| 41 | University of Wisconsin - La Crosse | La Crosse, WI |
| 42 | University of the Sciences | Philadelphia, PA |
| 43 | St Catherine University | Saint Paul, MN |
| 44 | Arcadia University | Glenside, PA |
| 45 | Salus University | Elkins Park, PA |
| 46 | Gannon University | Erie, PA |
| 47 | Kettering College | Kettering, OH |
| 48 | Upstate Medical University | Syracuse, NY |
| 49 | Duke University | Durham, NC |
| 50 | Shenandoah University | Winchester, VA |
| 51 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC |
| 52 | Radford University | Radford, VA |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions by Region
View the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Rankings in Majors Related to Rehabilitation
One of 30 majors within the area of study, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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