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2023 Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region

121 Colleges
$59,560 Avg Salary
$26,025 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 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.

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 Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 121 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Southeast 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

#1

Florida Academy

Fort Myers, FL

Our analysis found Florida Academy to be the best school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Florida Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Fort Myers.

While working on their degree, rehabilitation majors at Florida Academy accumulate an average of around $6,333 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

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

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#4

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

The excellent programs at James Madison University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Milligan University

Milligan College, TN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Milligan University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the midsize suburb of Milligan College, Milligan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UTHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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With a ranking of #7, Medical University of South Carolina did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. MUSC is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Duke University

Durham, NC

With a ranking of #9, Duke University did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. VCU is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

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#11

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions 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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#12

Radford University

Radford, VA

With a ranking of #12, Radford University did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the small suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#14

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Augusta University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#15

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University.

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#16

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

AdventHealth University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Lenoir - Rhyne University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Rehabilitation Professions Schools in the Southeast Region list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hickory.

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With a ranking of #18, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s best schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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 Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
19 University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL
20 Elon University Elon, NC
21 High Point University High Point, NC
22 University of Florida Gainesville, FL
23 Spalding University Louisville, KY
24 University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA

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

One of 30 majors within the area of study, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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