by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Rehabilitation Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 117 degrees in rehabilitation science to qualified students.
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Your choice of rehabilitation science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Rehabilitation Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Best Rehabilitation Science Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of rehabilitation science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in rehabilitation science. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. 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
It is hard to beat University of Kentucky if you want to pursue a degree in rehabilitation science. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were about 11 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from University of Kentucky
Every student who is interested in rehabilitation science has to check out East Tennessee State University. ETSU is a large public university located in the city of Johnson City. This university ranks 11th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 20 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at ETSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from East Tennessee State University
Marshall University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in rehabilitation science. Marshall University is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Huntington. This university ranks 4th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were about 7 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at Marshall University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from George Mason University
Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were about 40 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from Arkansas Tech University
Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 52nd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 7 rehabilitation science students who graduated with this degree at Middle Georgia State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in rehabilitation science from Middle Georgia State UniversityExplore the best rehabilitation science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 715 | 5 |
| North Carolina | 710 | 2 |
| Georgia | 690 | 7 |
| Virginia | 630 | 25 |
| Tennessee | 624 | 20 |
| Kentucky | 518 | 11 |
| Louisiana | 489 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 40 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 7 |
Rehabilitation Science is one of 16 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 2,818 |
| Occupational Therapy | 1,729 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling | 387 |
| Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 241 |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 204 |
| Music Therapy | 159 |
| Art Therapy | 52 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General | 27 |
| Orthotist/Prosthetist | 19 |
| Animal-Assisted Therapy | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
