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2024 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges in Arkansas
292 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$58,523 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 292 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 Arkansas 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

The rehabilitation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Arkansas. 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 Arkansas

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 Arkansas Schools in Rehabilitation

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
107 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
43.9% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Central Arkansas if you want to pursue a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. UCA is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Conway. A Best Colleges rank of #1059 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCA is a great university overall.

There were about 107 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent year we have data available. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from University of Central Arkansas get an earnings boost of about $8,571 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from University of Central Arkansas

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
11.4% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Harding University if you want to pursue a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #618 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harding is a great university overall.

There were roughly 35 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent data year. Those rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who get their degree from Harding University make $10,892 more than the standard rehabilitation graduate.

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

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
4.9% Growth in Graduates

Arkansas State University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. A-State is a large public university located in the city of Jonesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #610 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means A-State is a great university overall.

There were about 61 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions major at Arkansas State University - Main Campus earn $9,871 more than the standard college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$68,812 Median Starting Salary

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public university with a small student population.

There were approximately 21 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UAMS in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions major at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences earn $10,289 more than the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$43,449 Median Starting Salary

UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock. This university ranks 9th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 18 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, rehabilitation degree recipients usually make around $43,449 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$25,402 Median Starting Salary

ATU is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Russellville. This university ranks 15th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 40 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, rehabilitation degree recipients typically earn an average of $25,402 in the first five years of their career.

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

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In AR
$27,000 Median Student Debt

UAPB is a small public university located in the city of Pine Bluff. This university ranks 28th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 10 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UAPB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

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
Alabama 233 411
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 150
Occupational Therapy 74
Rehabilitation Science 40
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 18
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 10

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 2,882
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,094
Health Sciences & Services 1,305
Allied Health Professions 1,302
Health & Medical Administrative Services 773
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 500
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 433
Communication Sciences 377
Health/Medical Prep Programs 322
Medicine 314

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