2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 67 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for rehabilitation majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 67 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 67 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the # 3 spot on the list. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shenandoah University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Winchester.
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With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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Radford University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Radford, Radford is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham 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 #8 on the list. UAB is a very large public school located in the city of Birmingham.
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Medical University of South Carolina 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 #9 on the list. MUSC is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
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University of Mississippi 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. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University.
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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 in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center | Memphis, TN |
| 12 | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans | New Orleans, LA |
| 13 | Elon University | Elon, NC |
Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 574 |
| Virginia | 730 |
| North Carolina | 911 |
| Florida | 914 |
| Tennessee | 566 |
| Kentucky | 479 |
| South Carolina | 202 |
| Louisiana | 266 |
| Arkansas | 292 |
| Alabama | 444 |
| Mississippi | 157 |
| West Virginia | 198 |
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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.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
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