2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy is the 459th most popular major in the country with 870 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 231 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 38 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Bronx Community College
Bronx, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bronx Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bronx Community College is located in Bronx, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 associates’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to qualified students.

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LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LaGuardia Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. LaGuardia Community College is a fairly large school located in Long Island City, New York that handed out 18 associates’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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