by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is the 37th most popular major in the country with 29,833 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $59,739 and had an average of $25,262 in loans still to pay off.
Across Georgia, there were 574 rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,160 and $25,213 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions. That schools that top this list have a program in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia”.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brenau University is located in Gainesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 ’s rehabilitation degrees to qualified students.
Full Brenau University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thomas University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia. TU is a small school located in Thomasville, Georgia that handed out 33 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at TU
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fort Valley State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia. This small school is located in Fort Valley, Georgia, and it awarded 16 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Valley State University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Augusta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 77 diplomas to qualified ’s rehabilitation students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Augusta University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia list. Mercer University is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 37 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Mercer
Emory University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia ranking. Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 63 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Emory University
Georgia State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia ranking. Georgia State University is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 98 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Georgia State
With a ranking of #8, Georgia Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia list. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s rehabilitation degrees to 65 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at GaSou
University of North Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #9. UNG is a fairly large school located in Dahlonega, Georgia that handed out 36 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at University of North Georgia
Georgia College & State University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia list. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s rehabilitation students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Georgia College Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report
With a ranking of #11, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia list. Middle Georgia State University is a public institution located in Macon, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Middle Georgia State University Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report
Southern Crescent Technical College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia ranking. Southern Crescent Technical College is a small school located in Griffin, Georgia that handed out 14 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Southern Crescent Technical College
Piedmont College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia ranking. Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Demorest, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Piedmont College
Central Georgia Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia list. CGTC is a medium-sized school located in Warner Robins, Georgia that handed out 9 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions at Central Georgia Technical College
University of Georgia landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia ranking. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 5 ’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #16. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s rehabilitation degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Report
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