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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

60 Ranked Colleges
2,951 Degrees Awarded
$22,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 28,859 people earned their degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, making the major the 38th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,273 and had an average of $67,296 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 5,771 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,415 and $70,571 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,951 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 60 colleges that offered a degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree rehabilitation students with aid.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 60 schools in the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees to 78 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree rehabilitation students with aid list, UF has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Florida Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees to 38 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #7 spot in our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 57 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees to qualified students.

FIU also made our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #19. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211.

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Out of the 60 schools in the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 42 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

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#5

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Augusta University is a medium-sized school located in Augusta, Georgia that handed out 39 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Augusta University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

#6

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 33 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Central Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s rehabilitation students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida

Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Fort Myers, Florida, and it awarded 32 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Gulf Coast University are $31,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 30 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s rehabilitation students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930.

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#10

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099.

Full Ole Miss Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

#11

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

University of North Georgia ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Dahlonega, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s rehabilitation students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNG are $18,354.

Full University of North Georgia Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

#12

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#20 in overall quality

West Virginia University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 42 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #20 spot in our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a medium-sized public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 24 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

University of South Alabama came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. USA is a fairly large public school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 38 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at USA are $16,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston - Salem State University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 54 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at WSSU are $16,527, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WSSU Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report

#17

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina

North Carolina A & T State University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC A&T are $20,662.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at NC A&T

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #18. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school situated in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It awarded 58 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Chattanooga are $18,334.

Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

#19

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina

With a ranking of #19, Western Carolina University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Western Carolina University is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at WCU are $17,821, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Western Carolina University

Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 58 degrees to qualified doctorate’s rehabilitation students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586.

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#21

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee

Tennessee State University landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 37 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee State University are $20,860, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Tennessee State University

#22

Radford University

Radford, Virginia

Radford University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Radford University is a public institution located in Radford, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Radford are $21,382, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and it awarded 28 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #24. UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 53 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees to qualified students.

UAB also made our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#25

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Rehabilitation Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 33 doctorate’s rehabilitation degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at ECU

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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