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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Temple University

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Temple University

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

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 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.

Temple Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
  • Master’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

Online Classes Are Available at Temple

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Temple does offer online courses in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Temple Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Rankings

The therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy major at Temple 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 Temple

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

Temple Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at Temple 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 Temple University with a bachelor's in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Temple Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Master’s Program

100% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy master's degree from Temple, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Recreational Therapists 1,250 $45,900

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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