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2024 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Alabama

8 Colleges in Alabama
444 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$62,393 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #37 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 444 degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Alabama The rehabilitation program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions rankings. For our Best Overall Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Rehabilitation
Master's Degrees in Rehabilitation
Doctor's Degrees in Rehabilitation

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Alabama list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in Alabama

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the rehabilitation degree levels they offer.

Top Alabama Schools in Rehabilitation

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
153 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
15.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #260 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.

There were approximately 153 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions degree program at University of Alabama at Birmingham earn $7,214 more than the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Every student pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions has to check out Auburn University. Auburn is a very large public university located in the city of Auburn. A Best Colleges rank of #154 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Auburn University

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Samford University
Birmingham, AL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Samford University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #243 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Samford is a great university overall.

There were about 35 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Samford in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions major at Samford University earn $16,343 above the typical graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Samford University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
94 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
12.8% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions needs to look into University of South Alabama. USA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Mobile. This university ranks 8th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 94 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at USA in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions program at University of South Alabama make $5,177 above the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In AL

Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #139 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from The University of Alabama

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
105 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$52,246 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 37th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 105 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Alabama State in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program earn an average of $52,246 for their early career.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Alabama State University

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$51,709 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 26th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 26 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Tuskegee in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the rehabilitation program report average early career income of $51,709.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Tuskegee University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In AL

TROY is a fairly large public university located in the town of Troy. This university ranks 16th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 27 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at TROY in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Troy University

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 574
Florida 282 905
North Carolina 279 900
Virginia 274 725
Tennessee 269 565
South Carolina 248 202
Kentucky 244 479
Louisiana 242 266
Mississippi 234 157
Arkansas 234 290
West Virginia 207 198

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Rehabilitation Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 164
Occupational Therapy 150
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 75
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General 27
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 17
Orthotist/Prosthetist 11

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 7,364
Allied Health Professions 1,808
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,586
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,052
Health & Medical Administrative Services 736
Public Health 700
Communication Sciences 431
Medicine 404
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 402
Mental & Social Health Services 247

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