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2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina

22 Colleges
$53,445 Avg Salary
$24,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School for You

In 2020-2021, 911 degrees and certificates were awarded to rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in North Carolina to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions program at each school on the list.

Check out the rehabilitation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our analysis found Winston - Salem State University to be the most popular school for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, WSSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, rehabilitation graduates from WSSU take out $28,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $95.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Winston - Salem State University Report

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, rehabilitation majors at ECU accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $336.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at East Carolina University Report

The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#4

Duke University

Durham, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Duke University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lenoir - Rhyne University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Rehabilitation Professions Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Hickory, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Lenoir - Rhyne University Report

#6

High Point University

High Point, NC

With a ranking of #6, High Point University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Located in the medium-sized city of High Point, High Point is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.

Rehabilitation majors at WCU take out an average of $25,500 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $240.

Full Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Western Carolina University Report

University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, rehabilitation majors at UNCW accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $330.

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#9

Elon University

Elon, NC

Elon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Elon, Elon is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Wingate University

Wingate, NC

With a ranking of #10, Wingate University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wingate.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 574
Virginia 730
Florida 914
Tennessee 566
Kentucky 479
South Carolina 202
Louisiana 266
Arkansas 292
Alabama 444
Mississippi 157
West Virginia 198

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 22 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.

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