If you plan on majoring in vocational rehabilitation counseling, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #422 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 117 degrees in vocational rehabilitation counseling to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling School
The vocational rehabilitation counseling program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling rankings. We derive our Best Overall Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 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.
Pick Your Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling in the Southwest Region
The schools below may not offer all types of vocational rehabilitation counseling degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling. TTUHSC is a small public university located in the large city of Lubbock.
There were approximately 10 vocational rehabilitation counseling students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg. This university ranks 30th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 62 vocational rehabilitation counseling students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent data year.
The University of Texas at El Paso is a great decision for students interested in a degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling. UTEP is a very large public university located in the city of El Paso. This university ranks 49th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 6 vocational rehabilitation counseling students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling has to check out University of North Texas. UNT is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.
There were roughly 28 vocational rehabilitation counseling students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Related Rankings by Major
One of 16 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.
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).
The vocational rehabilitation counseling program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling rankings. We derive our Best Overall Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
