2026 Best Value Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region
[Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor](/majors/health-care-professions/rehab-and-therapeutic-professions/vocational-rehabilitation-counseling-counselor/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor students.
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2026 Best Value Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Schools
Assumption College tops our 2026 list of the best value vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor schools in the New England Region. Set in the city of Worcester, Assumption College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $51,356 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor program here. Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/counselor graduates of Assumption College earn a median of $46,733 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 83%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Springfield College earned it the #2 place for vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor. Springfield College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $44,974. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor program here. Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/counselor graduates of Springfield College earn a median of $73,045 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 72% of applicants are accepted.
Salve Regina University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best value vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor schools. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $50,100. Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/counselor graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor graduates make about $56,636. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Salve Regina University admits about 68% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
