2026 Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 3 schools that serve veteran therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. students especially well, using our 2026 methodology.
Our ranking weighs the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students: affordability and veteran financial benefits (including GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon support), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community. To help you decide, College Factual evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. Veteran Rankings by Degree Level
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Top 3 Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse tops our 2026 ranking of the best therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. colleges for veterans. It scores 85.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7.
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Texas State University is a great choice for veterans pursuing therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy., landing the #2 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 83.0 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score.
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Veteran students seeking a strong therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. program will find one at Temple University, which ranked #3. It scores 76.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7.
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
We measure this ranking on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy.: affordability and veteran financial benefits (GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition.
References
Read more about our data sources and methodologies.