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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in the Southeast Region

9 Ranked Colleges
199 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 204 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 199 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 the Southeast Region

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

Top 9 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in the Southeast Region

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Catawba College
Salisbury, North Carolina

Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Catawba College landed the #1 spot on the list. Catawba is located in Salisbury, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to qualified students.

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Winston - Salem State University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winston - Salem State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University and A & M College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 20 bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

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Longwood University
Farmville, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Longwood University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region list. Longwood University is a public institution located in Farmville, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #5 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a public institution located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 57 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of North Carolina at Wilmington Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Report

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Nova Southeastern University is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 2 bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full NUS Florida Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Report

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Benedict College
Columbia, South Carolina

Benedict College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major in the Southeast Region list. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 0 bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

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