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2025 Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Georgia

10 Colleges in Georgia
579 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$64,320 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #37 in popularity, rehabilitation & therapeutic professions is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 579 degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions annually.

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Choosing a Great Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Georgia The rehabilitation program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions rankings. We derive our Best Overall Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Pick Your Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. 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 & Therapeutic Professions in Georgia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the rehabilitation degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Georgia Schools in Rehabilitation

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
78 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
19.2% Growth in Graduates

Emory University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were roughly 78 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions degree program at Emory University make $7,469 above the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Augusta University
Augusta, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
78 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
1.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Augusta University if you want to pursue a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 27th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 78 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the rehabilitation & therapeutic professions program at Augusta University make $10,517 above the standard college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Every student who is interested in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions needs to take a look at Southern Crescent Technical College. Located in the fringe town of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #586 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Southern Crescent Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 19 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Southern Crescent Technical College in the most recent data year. After graduation, rehabilitation degree recipients usually earn around $38,608 in the first five years of their career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
51 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
27.5% Growth in Graduates

Mercer University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #714 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Mercer is a great university overall.

There were approximately 51 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Mercer University get an earnings boost of approximately $9,841 over the average income of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
117 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
16.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 34th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 117 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Brenau in the most recent data year. Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions degree recipients from Brenau University get an earnings boost of about $3,138 above the typical earnings of rehabilitation & therapeutic professions graduates.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$69,621 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 32 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at UNG in the most recent data year. Those rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who get their degree from University of North Georgia receive $5,301 more than the standard rehabilitation student.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
92 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$72,023 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were about 92 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available. Those rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who get their degree from Georgia State University receive $7,703 more than the average rehabilitation student.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Rehabilitation Degrees Awarded
$61,379 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #451 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.

There were roughly 62 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the rehabilitation program report average early career earnings of $61,379.

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Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.More information about a degree in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions from Kennesaw State University

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In GA
30.0% Growth in Graduates

Middle Georgia State University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Macon. This university ranks 55th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 10 rehabilitation & therapeutic professions students who graduated with this degree at Middle Georgia State University in the most recent data year.

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Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 282 905
North Carolina 279 900
Virginia 274 725
Tennessee 269 565
South Carolina 248 202
Kentucky 244 479
Louisiana 242 266
Mississippi 234 157
Arkansas 234 290
Alabama 233 411
West Virginia 207 198

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Rehabilitation Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 328
Occupational Therapy 157
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 42
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 22
Music Therapy 14
Rehabilitation Science 10
Art Therapy 6

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Majors Similar to Rehabilitation

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 7,217
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2,804
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 2,495
Allied Health Professions 2,352
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,295
Health Sciences & Services 1,482
Public Health 1,405
Dental Support Services 939
Medicine 569
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 536

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