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Recreational Therapy in Mississippi

Recreational Therapy Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Recreational Therapy Grads in Mississippi

2,260 people in the state and 244,780 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.

Recreational Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Recreational Therapy Jobs in Mississippi

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy grads earn an average of $145,295 in the state and $133,436 nationwide.

Recreational Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. MS

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,715 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Recreational Therapy Careers in MS

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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