2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in District of Columbia

If you pursue a doctor's degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #4 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in District of Columbia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 63 doctor's degrees in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions in District of Columbia

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for rehabilitation and therapeutic professions students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Rehabilitation Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

George Washington University
Washington, DC

46 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions has to check out George Washington University. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions in District of Columbia.

Doctorate students who receive their degree from the rehabilitation program earn around $69,800 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a doctorate in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions from George Washington University

2

Howard University
Washington, DC

17 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Howard University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions. Howard is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions in District of Columbia. More information about a doctorate in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions from Howard University

Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	1,279
Pennsylvania	176	1,192
Maryland	114	94
New Jersey	113	220
Delaware	43	50

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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Related Rankings by Major

One of 30 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Rehabilitation Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist	59
Occupational Therapy	4

Majors Similar to Rehabilitation

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	449
Nursing	72
Dentistry	66
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	51
Communication Sciences	16
Health & Medical Administrative Services	7
Public Health	6
Medical Science	1

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver. More about our data sources and methodologies.