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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

87 Colleges
$57,761 Avg Salary
$25,646 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions was ranked #37 in the country. In fact 29,833 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 87 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the rehabilitation programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools

Our analysis found Midwestern University - Downers Grove to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Downers Grove.

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The excellent programs at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Chicago.

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#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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The excellent programs at The University of Findlay helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, rehabilitation graduates from UW - La Crosse carry an average student debtload of $25,000.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #6 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from UW - Madison take out $21,385 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Kettering College

Kettering, OH

Kettering College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Kettering, Kettering College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI

Carroll University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UW - Eau Claire is a large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

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#12

Bellin College

Green Bay, WI

Bellin College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Bellin College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Green Bay.

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Grand Valley State University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from GVSU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Honorable Mentions

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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.

Rank College Location
14 Mount Mary University Milwaukee, WI
15 University of Michigan - Flint Flint, MI
16 Concordia University, Wisconsin Mequon, WI
17 Lake Erie College Painesville, OH

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,067
Ohio 1,081
Illinois 889
Indiana 499
Wisconsin 957

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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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