2024 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado

Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #3 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 153 doctor's degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for rehabilitation & therapeutic professions to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized rehabilitation & therapeutic professions related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in Colorado

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions.

Top Colorado Schools for a Doctorate in Rehabilitation

1

Regis University
Denver, CO

83 Annual Graduates

$65,354 Median Starting Salary

Regis University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Regis U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Denver.

Students who graduate with their doctorate from the rehabilitation program report average early career earnings of $65,354.

More information about a doctorate in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Regis University

2

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

67 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions needs to check out University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public university located in the city of Denver.More information about a doctorate in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	104	170
Idaho	47	45
Montana	37	394

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Related Rankings by Major

One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Rehabilitation Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist	149
Occupational Therapy	3
Rehabilitation Science	1

Majors Similar to Rehabilitation

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	438
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	229
Nursing	166
Dentistry	116
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	69
Communication Sciences	12
Medical Science	7
Public Health	2
Health Sciences & Services	1
Allied Health Professions	1

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.