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2024 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Texas

22 Colleges in Texas
1,705 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$60,522 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 22 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Combined, these schools handed out 1,705 degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Texas Your choice of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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

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

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 in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in Texas

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.

10 Top Texas Schools in Rehabilitation

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
156 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$68,199 Median Starting Salary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 156 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center earn a boost of approximately $7,677 above the average earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
87 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
10.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio if you want to pursue a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 87 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio get an earnings boost of about $9,191 over the average income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
118 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
10.2% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat The University of Texas Medical Branch if you wish to pursue a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. UTMB Galveston is a small public university located in the town of Galveston.

There were roughly 118 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 get an earnings boost of about $11,097 above the average income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$75,353 Median Starting Salary

Baylor College of Medicine is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Baylor College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Houston.

There were roughly 22 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Baylor College of Medicine in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Baylor College of Medicine receive an earnings boost of about $14,831 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
135 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were roughly 135 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
290 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
11.4% Growth in Graduates

TWU is a large public university located in the midsize city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #581 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 290 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions degree program at Texas Woman's University earn $8,153 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
60 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$56,743 Median Starting Salary

UT Southwestern is a small public university located in the large city of Dallas.

There were roughly 60 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UT Southwestern in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program earn about $56,743 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$73,008 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public university with a small student population.

There were approximately 40 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UNT Health Science Center in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from University of North Texas Health Science Center receive an earnings boost of around $12,486 over the typical income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions majors.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
188 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$37,846 Median Starting Salary

UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Edinburg. A Best Colleges rank of #458 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Rio Grande Valley is a great university overall.

There were approximately 188 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the rehabilitation program state that they receive average early career wages of $37,846.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
35.6% Growth in Graduates

Abilene Christian is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Abilene. This university ranks 42nd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 45 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Abilene Christian in the most recent data year. Those rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who get their degree from Abilene Christian University earn $10,420 more than the average rehabilitation graduate.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 260
Oklahoma 257 165
New Mexico 219 78

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Rehabilitation Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 713
Occupational Therapy 443
Rehabilitation Science 324
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 98
Music Therapy 64
Orthotist/Prosthetist 36
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 24
Art Therapy 3

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 22,518
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 9,188
Allied Health Professions 6,007
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4,836
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,266
Health Sciences & Services 2,613
Public Health 2,111
Medicine 1,974
Dental Support Services 1,933
Communication Sciences 1,724

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