2023 Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Graduate Certificate 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.
The Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 46 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for rehabilitation students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Scranton to be the best value school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.
University of Scranton graduate students pay an average of $11,630 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Scranton also is in the top 10% of our Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salve Regina University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Salve Regina are $11,730 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clarion University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the remote town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clarion University are $13,862 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Alverno College is a great value for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Alverno is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Alverno are $10,402 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University Northwest. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Purdue Northwest graduate students pay an average of $11,356 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #6, Saint Ambrose University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Davenport.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at St. Ambrose University are $18,640 a year.
St. Ambrose University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list.
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Capella University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Capella University graduate students pay an average of $14,784 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Wyoming did quite well on this year’s best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.
UW graduate students pay an average of $17,569 in tuition and fees each year.
UW excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list.
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With a ranking of #9, Thomas Jefferson University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students working on their graduate certificate. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Thomas Jefferson University are $22,644 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Thomas Jefferson University also did well on our Best Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. BGSU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at BGSU are $15,823 a year. The average amount in student loans that rehabilitation majors at BGSU take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $21,386.
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View the Best Value Rehabilitation Professions Graduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Related Majors for 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.
- 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.