2022 Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 the New England region, there were 47 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 $58,606 and $42,101 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in the New England Region (With Aid)

#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 the New England Region For Those Getting Aid 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Springfield College are $33,535, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Springfield College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy (With Aid)

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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