2024 Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor's Degree Schools in Maine

Physical Therapy/Therapist is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #4 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 93 doctor's degrees in physical therapy/therapist during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to physical therapy/therapist students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of physical therapy/therapist students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized physical therapy/therapist related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for physical therapy/therapist students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor's Degree Schools in Maine list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Physical Therapy/Therapist in Maine

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for physical therapy/therapist students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Maine Schools for a Doctorate in Physical Therapy

1

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

54 Annual Graduates

University of New England is a good choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in physical therapy/therapist. UNE is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Biddeford.More information about a doctorate in physical therapy/therapist from University of New England

2

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Annual Graduates

Husson University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in physical therapy/therapist. Husson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bangor.More information about a doctorate in physical therapy/therapist from Husson University

Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	284	403
Connecticut	138	204
Rhode Island	119	26
New Hampshire	56	113
Vermont	33	35

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy/Therapist is one of 16 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.