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2024 Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Schools in the Southeast Region

1 College in the Southeast Region
16 Animal-Assisted Therapy Degrees Awarded
Animal-Assisted Therapy degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1045 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

There was only one school in the Southeast Region to review for the 2024 Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Animal-Assisted Therapy Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Animal-Assisted Therapy
Bachelor's Degrees in Animal-Assisted Therapy

The animal-assisted therapy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Schools in the Southeast Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Animal-Assisted Therapy in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the animal-assisted therapy degree levels they offer.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Animal-Assisted Therapy

1
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Averett University
Danville, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Averett University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in animal-assisted therapy. Located in the distant town of Danville, AU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in animal-assisted therapy from Averett University

Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Colleges by State

Explore the best animal-assisted therapy schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 1
Virginia 630 3

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One of 16 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Animal-Assisted Therapy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 2,818
Occupational Therapy 1,729
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 387
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 241
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 204
Music Therapy 159
Rehabilitation Science 117
Art Therapy 52
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General 27
Orthotist/Prosthetist 19

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