2025 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools
348Colleges in the United States
30,594Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$64,320Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #37 in popularity, rehabilitation & therapeutic professions is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 348 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Combined, these schools handed out 30,594 degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School
Your choice of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the rehabilitation degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
University of Southern California is a great option for students pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 407 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from University of Southern California earn a boost of approximately $13,376 above the average earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
Any student pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions has to look into Samuel Merritt University. Samuel Merritt University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oakland.
There were about 99 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Samuel Merritt University in the most recent data year. Those rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who get their degree from Samuel Merritt University make $21,623 more than the standard rehabilitation grad.
The University of Texas Medical Branch is a good option for students interested in a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the city of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public university with a small student population.
There were approximately 81 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UTMB Galveston in the most recent year we have data available. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from The University of Texas Medical Branch receive an earnings boost of about $14,374 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
Any student pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions has to take a look at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. TTUHSC is a small public university located in the large city of Lubbock.
There were approximately 158 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center receive an earnings boost of approximately $11,873 above the average earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 132 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from New York University get an earnings boost of about $6,746 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 161 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year. After graduating, rehabilitation degree recipients usually make around $63,430 at the beginning of their careers.
Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.
There were about 154 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Loma Linda University receive an earnings boost of about $14,075 over the average earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.
Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public university with a small student population.
There were approximately 99 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UOHSC in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions major at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center make $8,605 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 7th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 242 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Thomas Jefferson University earn a boost of around $3,095 over the average income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were roughly 48 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions major at Tufts University earn $5,223 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
There were approximately 122 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at MGH Institute of Health Professions in the most recent year we have data available.
Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 6th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 429 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, rehabilitation degree recipients generally earn about $58,376 in the first five years of their career.
Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 1st out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 210 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions program at Creighton University make $7,791 more than the typical college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. This university ranks 1st out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 79 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions major at University of Washington - Seattle Campus earn $2,439 above the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were about 79 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions major at Duke University make $4,458 above the typical graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. This university ranks 1st out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 121 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions degree program at University of Florida earn $9,870 more than the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 156 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Northeastern University earn a boost of around $11,689 above the average income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were about 141 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program earn an average of $64,645 for their early career.
MSMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. This university ranks 26th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 29 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at MSMU in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Mount Saint Mary's University get an earnings boost of around $25,381 above the typical income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 12th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 155 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Duquesne University get an earnings boost of about $7,042 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
Located in the city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public university with a small student population.
There were about 85 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent year we have data available. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio receive an earnings boost of about $14,927 above the typical income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
MUSC is a small public university located in the city of Charleston.
There were roughly 120 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at MUSC in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Medical University of South Carolina get an earnings boost of approximately $5,906 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.
UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 149 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program make around $56,818 in the first couple years of their career.
Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 8th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 200 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program earn around $58,901 for their early career.
Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hamden. This university ranks 5th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 166 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions degree program at Quinnipiac University make $10,124 above the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
This section shows the remainder of the colleges awarded a Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools badge.
Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 20% of the 348 different United States rehabilitation & therapeutic professions schools we analyzed.
Here are some additional great schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions students that almost earned our Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools award.
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).