2026 Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools in Tennessee

[Rehabilitation Science](/majors/health-care-professions/rehab-and-therapeutic-professions/rehabilitation-science/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value rehabilitation science schools.
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2026 Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools in Tennessee
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in rehabilitation science, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools
For return on investment in rehabilitation science, no school beat East Tennessee State University this year. Set in the city of Johnson City, East Tennessee State University is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,216, compared with $13,726 for out-of-state students. Rehabilitation Science graduates carry a median of $21,301 in student loans. Soon after graduation, rehabilitation science degree recipients from East Tennessee State University generally make around $73,616. Set against $21,301 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 86%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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 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).
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