2021 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
8Colleges
781Bachelor's Degrees
$23,036Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a bachelor's in rehabilitation. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality rehabilitation & therapeutic professions programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
East Carolina University has taken the #1 spot in this year's rehabilitation & therapeutic professions ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population. ECU also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region rankings.
About 1.7% of ECU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 12,522 students at ECU that take at least one class online. About 7,199 of the students at ECU are attending part time.
Winston - Salem State University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, WSSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population. WSSU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region list.
About 5.2% of WSSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,066 students take at least one class online at WSSU. 904 of WSSU students are attending part time.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a fairly large student population. UNCW not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. Approximately 8,583 students take at least one class online at UNCW. 4,896 of UNCW students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Western Carolina University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. WCU is a large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee. WCU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region list.
The student loan default rate at WCU is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,568 students take at least one class online at WCU. 2,712 of WCU students are attending part time.
Longwood University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the remote town of Farmville, Longwood is a public college with a small student population. Longwood not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region list.
The student loan default rate at Longwood is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. 904 of Longwood students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 1,338 part time students in attendance at Longwood.
Alabama State University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population. Alabama State also made our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #6.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 5.2%. There are approximately 2,783 students at Alabama State that take at least one class online. About 586 of the students at Alabama State are attending part time.
Arkansas Tech University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best rehabilitation & therapeutic professions schools for non-traditional students. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a medium-sized student population. ATU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region list.
About 1.6% of ATU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,435 students take at least one class online at ATU. 4,090 students are part time.
Our rankings recognize Southern University and A & M College as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern University and A & M College, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in the Southeast Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 6.2%. There are approximately 3,464 students at Southern University and A & M College that take at least one class online. 2,161 of Southern University and A & M College students are attending part time.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 8 schools only.
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 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).