Ranked #3 in popularity, rehabilitation & therapeutic professions is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 117 doctor's degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions to qualified students.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How much debt rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized rehabilitation & therapeutic professions related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students working on their doctor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools
The rehabilitation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in New Hampshire
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions.
Top New Hampshire Schools for a Doctorate in Rehabilitation
It's hard to beat Plymouth State University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public university with a small student population.
Doctorate graduates who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program make an average of $73,632 for their early career.
Franklin Pierce University is a good option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
Students who graduate with their doctorate from the rehabilitation program report average early career income of $72,803.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
