2023 Best Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 837 people earned their degree in other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, making the major the 490th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 60 other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions for a Doctorate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree vets studying other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions.
Top 2 Best Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #1 spot on the list. SIUC is a fairly large public school situated in Carbondale, Illinois. It awarded 3 doctorate’s other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions degrees in 2020-2021.
SIUC also made our “Best Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 11,366 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SIUC]](/colleges/southern-illinois-university-carbondale/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions for a Doctorate list. Michigan State is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 5 doctorate’s other rehabilitation and therapeutic professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Michigan State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,686. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Michigan State University Veteran Student Life Report
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Notes and References
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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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