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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Grand Valley State University

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Grand Valley State University

Every therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy program at Grand Valley State University stacks up to those at other schools.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and has a total student population of 23,350.

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.

GVSU Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

GVSU Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Rankings

The therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy major at GVSU 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 GVSU

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

GVSU Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 27
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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Recreational Therapists 710 $51,280

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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