Recreational Therapy Graduate Certificates
There are 52 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Recreational Therapy. Approximately 83% of recent graduates in this major were women.
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Education Levels of Recreational Therapy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 722 people earned theirRecreational Therapy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Recreational Therapy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 11 |
| Associate’s Degree | 48 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 587 |
| Master’s Degree | 76 |
Earnings of Recreational Therapy Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Recreational Therapy of $70,102 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,332 |
| 4 years | $70,102 |
| 5 years | $75,167 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 83.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1 |
| Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Recreational Therapy graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 100.0% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 67 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Recreational Therapy students seeking a graduate certificate is Grand Valley State University. This school awarded 49 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Lehman College is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Carolina University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. This school awarded 36 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern University and A & M College is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina Wilmington comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Winston-Salem State University is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. This school awarded 27 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kean University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. This school awarded 24 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 21 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Toledo comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. This school awarded 21 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Michigan University is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 20 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Carolina University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. This school awarded 19 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. This school awarded 16 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Connecticut State Community College is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 15 graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University is a popular choice for Recreational Therapy majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Longwood University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Recreational Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in Recreational Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Recreational Therapy that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 13,424 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 10,460 |
| Rehabilitation Science | 1,107 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 941 |
| Art Therapy/Therapist | 768 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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