2025 Best Rehabilitation Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #247 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for rehabilitation science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation science to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on rehabilitation science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of rehabilitation science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized rehabilitation science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for rehabilitation science students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Rehabilitation Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Rehabilitation Science in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation science.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Rehabilitation Science

1

Boston University
Boston, MA

29 Annual Graduates

Boston University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation science. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in rehabilitation science from Boston University

2

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

42 Annual Graduates

Assumption University is a wonderful option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation science. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Assumption is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in rehabilitation science from Assumption University

Best Rehabilitation Science Colleges by State

Explore the best rehabilitation science colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	581	119
Rhode Island	307	0
Maine	281	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to Rehabilitation Science

One of 16 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Rehabilitation Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Rehabilitation Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist	122
Occupational Therapy	99
Music Therapy	52
Art Therapy	31
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	31
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	12
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist	2

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.