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Recreational Therapy in Michigan

Recreational Therapy Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Recreational Therapy Grads in Michigan

There are 3,980 people in the state and 244,780 people in the nation working in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy jobs.

Recreational Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Recreational Therapy Jobs in Michigan

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy grads earn an average of $121,164 in the state and $133,436 nationwide.

Recreational Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. MI

There are 4 colleges in Michigan that offer Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,193 after earning their degree at this institution. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,457 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,750 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

#4

Calvin University

Grand Rapids

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,110 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 71% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Recreational Therapy Careers in MI

Some of the careers Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Recreational Therapists $150,116
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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