2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,161 people earned their degree in rehabilitation science, making the major the 393rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 117 rehabilitation science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 99 rehabilitation science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in rehabilitation science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in rehabilitation science.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 5 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation Science in the Southeast Region

1

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas Tech University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Arkansas Tech University is a medium-sized public school situated in Russellville, Arkansas. It awarded 40 bachelors’s rehabilitation science degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Tennessee State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region. East Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 20 bachelors’s rehabilitation science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Rehabilitation Science at ETSU

3

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s rehabilitation science students in 2020-2021.

Full Middle Georgia State University Rehabilitation Science Report

4

Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the #4 spot on the list. Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s rehabilitation science degrees to qualified students.

Full Marshall University Rehabilitation Science Report

5

George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

Top 10% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Rehabilitation Science Major in the Southeast Region list. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s rehabilitation science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full George Mason University Rehabilitation Science Report

• Most Focused Bachelor’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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.