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2024 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

17 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
1,070 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$56,404 Avg Early-Career Salary
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #37 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,070 degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The rehabilitation program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for rehabilitation & therapeutic professions schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Rehabilitation
Bachelor's Degrees in Rehabilitation
Master's Degrees in Rehabilitation
Doctor's Degrees in Rehabilitation

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Rocky Mountains Region

The schools below may not offer all types of rehabilitation degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Rehabilitation

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
112 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$73,904 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions needs to take a look at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. Located in the midsize city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 112 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at RMUoHP in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions receive an earnings boost of around $17,500 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
119 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Utah if you want to pursue a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. U of U is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 119 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from University of Utah get an earnings boost of around $9,566 over the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
5.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions has to take a look at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 55 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Colorado State University - Fort Collins get an earnings boost of around $5,644 over the average earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
394 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
19.0% Growth in Graduates

The University of Montana is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.

There were approximately 394 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from The University of Montana get an earnings boost of around $11,482 over the average income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$28,148 Median Starting Salary

BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were about 25 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program earn an average of $28,148 in the first couple years of working.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In UT
31 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #341 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Utah State University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
2.1% Growth in Graduates

ISU is a large public university located in the small city of Pocatello. This university ranks 5th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 48 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Idaho State University receive an earnings boost of about $9,879 above the average earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Idaho State University

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Regis University
Denver, CO
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
9.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #742 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Regis U is a great university overall.

There were about 83 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Regis University earn a boost of approximately $8,950 over the average income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
68 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$67,096 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #585 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CU Anschutz is a great university overall.

There were roughly 68 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus make $10,692 more than the typical college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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Carroll College
Helena, MT

Located in the town of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 7th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.

There were approximately 24 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Carroll Montana in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the rehabilitation program report average early career earnings of $26,370.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best rehabilitation & therapeutic professions schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 218
Utah 266 289
Idaho 219 74
Montana 188 459
Wyoming 162 8

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Rehabilitation Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 744
Occupational Therapy 116
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 74
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 53
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 25
Animal-Assisted Therapy 25
Music Therapy 10
Art Therapy 9
Play Therapy 9
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 27,247
Health & Medical Administrative Services 5,626
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,172
Allied Health Professions 3,795
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 3,086
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1,685
Dental Support Services 1,364
Public Health 1,338
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 1,053
Communication Sciences 1,027

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