2022 Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 969 people earned their degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy, making the major the 423rd most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 5 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

#1

Springfield College

Springfield, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$33,535 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield College landed the #1 spot on the list. Springfield College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Springfield College also made our “Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Springfield College are $33,535, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.

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