2022 Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,225 people earned their degree in rehabilitation science, making the major the 397th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 378 rehabilitation science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 rehabilitation science graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great rehabilitation science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the rehabilitation science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation Science in the Southwest Region

#1

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$19,056 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. TTUHSC is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TTUHSC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Rehabilitation Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are $19,056, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Rehabilitation Science at TTUHSC

#1

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$22,122 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s rehabilitation science students in 2019-2020.

UOHSC also made our “Best Rehabilitation Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center are $22,122, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Rehabilitation Science at UOHSC

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation Science

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).
• 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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• 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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