2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in Maine

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In 2020-2021, 870 people earned their degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy, making the major the 459th most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 8 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,463 and $30,985 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in Maine” 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in Maine

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in Maine”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in Maine

1

Unity College
Unity, Maine

#7 overall quality in Maine

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Unity College landed the #1 spot on the list. Unity College is located in Unity, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to qualified students.

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University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine

#9 overall quality in Maine

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in Maine. University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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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

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