Innovation in the Study of Rehabilitation
A leader in innovative rehabilitation sciences' educational, clinical and research programs, the College of Rehabilitation Sciences at Jefferson includes occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, athletic training and exercise science — and we are dedicated to enriching lives through research, education and rehabilitation.
Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences OTD & PTD: Ranked Among U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate Programs
We are proud to announce that two of our programs have been recognized among the Best Graduate Programs by U.S. News & World Report. Our Occupational Therapy program maintains its prestigious top 10 ranking, a testament to our commitment to excellence in education and practice. Additionally, our Physical Therapy program has earned a place among the top 50, reflecting the dedication and efforts of our faculty and staff in delivering outstanding education and research opportunities.
Watch: 'More Than Recovery'
Rehabilitation Science is a dynamic and expanding discipline that encompasses health sciences, social sciences and engineering to help individuals achieve optimal health. It strives to restore the highest level of functional independence essential for rebuilding social connectedness and meaningful interactions.
By integrating highly-experienced faculty, state-of-the-art medical simulations and ongoing professional development opportunities, our students are prepared to excel in a number of health-related fields.
Jefferson Elder Care
jefferson Elder Care is committed to improving the lives of individuals who have memory loss, Alzheimer's disease or other dementias and intellectual disabilities through consultive services, professional training and research.
Advanced Practice Certificate for Healthcare Professionals: Coaching in Context
The Coaching in Context Advanced Practice Certificate (APC) is designed for inter-disciplinary professionals with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree with a desire to use coaching as an approach within their practice.
Exercise Science
Our new undergraduate Exercise Science program is designed for high school graduates interested in health and fitness careers. This program provides a high-quality educational experience combining classroom and hands-on educational experiences. Our BS in Exercise Science is also offered in a Track-Up format to help you decrease the time it takes to obtain your MSAT, DPT, and OTD degree.
Undergraduate to Graduate Track-Up Degree Programs
Graduate Degree Programs
Advanced Practice Certificates
Advanced practice certificates offer specialized knowledge in a specific area of practice. Jefferson offers a wide variety of certificates that allow you to advance your practice and learn from the leaders in the field.
