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2024 Best Rehabilitation Science Schools

45 Colleges in the United States
1,161 Rehabilitation Science Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #393 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 45 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Rehabilitation Science Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,161 degrees in rehabilitation science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Rehabilitation Science School

Best Rehabilitation Science Schools The rehabilitation science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Rehabilitation Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for rehabilitation science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Rehabilitation Science Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Rehabilitation Science Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Rehabilitation Science in the United States

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 science degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Rehabilitation Science

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX

It is difficult to beat Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center if you wish to pursue a degree in rehabilitation science. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Lubbock.

There were roughly 2 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

Every student who is interested in rehabilitation science has to take a look at Loma Linda University. Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from Loma Linda University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
229 Rehabilitation Science Degrees Awarded

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in rehabilitation science. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were about 229 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO

It is difficult to beat Washington University in St Louis if you want to pursue a degree in rehabilitation science. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were about 2 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from Washington University in St Louis

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 5 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from University of Florida

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
64 Rehabilitation Science Degrees Awarded

Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were about 64 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from Boston University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK

UOHSC is a small public university located in the large city of Oklahoma City.

There were roughly 1 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at UOHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
85 Rehabilitation Science Degrees Awarded

UIC is a very large public university located in the city of Chicago. This university ranks 6th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 85 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from University of Illinois at Chicago

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA

Located in the city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 3 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at MGH Institute of Health Professions in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from MGH Institute of Health Professions

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Located in the city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public university with a small student population.More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from University of California - San Francisco

Rehabilitation Science by Region

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Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 16 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Rehabilitation Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 13,655
Occupational Therapy 9,958
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 1,046
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 870
Art Therapy 858
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 837
Music Therapy 665
Orthotist/Prosthetist 335
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering 117
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist 110

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