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2027 Best Value Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

[Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions](/majors/health-care-professions/rehab-and-therapeutic-professions/rehabilitation-and-therapeutic-professions-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students.

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• Best Value Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2027 Best Value Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Schools

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Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

$16,159 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,689 Avg Student Debt

$53,493 Median Earnings (10yr)

Wayne State University tops our 2027 list of the best value other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions schools in the Great Lakes Region. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $16,159, compared with $34,650 for out-of-state students. Other Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions graduates carry a median of $26,689 in student loans. Early-career other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates make about $55,469. Set against $26,689 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 81%.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

$13,334 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,000 Avg Student Debt

$53,390 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes Southern Illinois University Carbondale one of the best values for other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions. Set in the town of Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,334. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete the other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions program here. Soon after graduation, other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions degree recipients from Southern Illinois University Carbondale generally make around $58,719. That is a strong return on a $26,000 median debt. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.