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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Ridgewater College

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Ridgewater College

If you plan to study therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy, take a look at what Ridgewater College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota and approximately 3,176 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.

Ridgewater College Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

Online Classes Are Available at Ridgewater College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ridgewater College offers distance education options for therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Ridgewater College Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Rankings

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Student Demographics at Ridgewater College

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

Ridgewater College Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Associate’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at Ridgewater College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Ridgewater College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ridgewater College with a associate'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 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MN, the home state for Ridgewater College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Recreational Therapists 390 $54,660

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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