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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Aurora University

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Aurora University

If you are interested in studying therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy, you may want to check out the program at Aurora University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois and approximately 6,265 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Aurora Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

Aurora Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Rankings

The therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy major at Aurora is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Student Demographics at Aurora

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy majors at Aurora University.

Aurora Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at Aurora are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Aurora University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Recreational Therapists 950 $46,620

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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