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2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

10 Ranked Colleges
82 Degrees Awarded
Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 82 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy.

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Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate

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

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Fremont College
Cerritos, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fremont College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. Fremont College is located in Cerritos, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 associates’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to qualified students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bronx Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. BCC 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

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. LaGuardia Community College is a public institution located in Long Island City, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ridgewater College
Willmar, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ridgewater College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. Ridgewater College is a small school located in Willmar, Minnesota that handed out 6 associates’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

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Manchester Community College
Manchester, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Manchester Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. MCC is a small school located in Manchester, Connecticut that handed out 5 associates’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

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Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, North Carolina

With a ranking of #6, Western Piedmont Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. Morganton, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Austin Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Austin Community College District is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, Washington

Edmonds Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. Edmonds Community College is a public institution located in Lynnwood, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Northwestern Connecticut Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. Northwestern Connecticut Community College is located in Winsted, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to qualified students.

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With a ranking of #8, Vermilion Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Major for an Associate list. Vermilion Community College is a public institution located in Ely, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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