2027 Best Rehabilitation Science Schools in the New England Region
Rehabilitation Science programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for rehabilitation science students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Rehabilitation Science in the New England Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the rehabilitation science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Rehabilitation Science
Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in rehabilitation science. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Boston University graduates 89% of students within six years. Boston University awarded about 39 rehabilitation science degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their rehabilitation science degree from Boston University earn around $56,694 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
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A rank of #2 makes Merrimack College one of the top schools for rehabilitation science. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of North Andover. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 rehabilitation science degrees were awarded at Merrimack College in the most recent year. Students who receive their rehabilitation science degree from Merrimack College earn around $50,506 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,913 to complete this degree.
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Assumption College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best rehabilitation science schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Worcester. About 75% of students finish within six years. Assumption College awarded about 22 rehabilitation science degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their rehabilitation science degree from Assumption College earn around $46,733 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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.