2027 Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools in New Jersey
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy education in New Jersey.
Top Schools in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
Kean University tops our 2027 ranking of the best therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy schools. Kean University is a large public school located in the suburb of Union. About 47% of students finish within six years. About 10 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees were awarded at Kean University in the most recent year. Therapeutic Recreation/recreational Therapy graduates of Kean University earn a median of $71,277 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,703.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.