A program that prepares individuals to plan, organize, and direct recreational activities designed to promote health and well-being for patients who are physically, mentally, or emotionally disabled. Includes instruction in the foundations of therapeutic recreation, leisure education and counseling, program planning, therapeutic recreational modalities, basic anatomy and physiology, psychology, medical terminology, human growth and development, patient observation and evaluation, special needs populations, and professional standards and ethics.
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Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
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1 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 107 | 5% | $17,514 |
2 | Slippery Rock 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pennsylvania | 80 | 4% | $25,147 |
3 | East Carolina 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 72 | 1% | $21,672 |
4 | Temple 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 63 | 1% | $33,004 |
5 | Central Michigan 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 60 | 1% | $24,889 |
6 | Winston-Salem State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 56 | 5% | $20,134 |
7 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of North Carolina Wilmington | 47 | 1% | $24,982 |
8 | Eastern Michigan 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 46 | 1% | $26,196 |
9 | Western Carolina 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 46 | 2% | $17,705 |
10 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Toledo | 42 | 1% | $28,423 |
11 | Grand Valley State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 40 | 1% | $24,948 |
12 | SUNY Cortland | 38 | 2% | $25,220 |
13 | Brigham Young 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Provo | 35 | 0% | $18,776 |
14 | Fremont College | 31 | 27% | N/A |
15 | Southern 911³Ô¹ÏÍø and A & M College | 29 | 3% | $23,123 |
16 | CUNY Lehman College | 27 | 1% | $27,857 |
17 | CUNY Bronx Community College | 25 | 1% | $6,570 |
18 | Suffolk County Community College | 20 | 1% | $7,292 |
19 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 20 | 0% | $24,486 |
20 | Eastern Washington 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 17 | 1% | $23,011 |
21 | Utica College | 16 | 1% | $35,794 |
22 | Northwestern Connecticut Community College | 16 | 6% | $5,614 |
23 | 15 | 0% | $23,130 | |
24 | Longwood 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 14 | 1% | $27,330 |
25 | Unity College | 11 | 8% | $41,720 |
26 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 11 | 4% | $49,310 |
27 | Gateway Community College | 10 | 1% | $5,624 |
28 | Austin Community College District | 10 | 0% | $3,750 |
29 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Southern Maine | 10 | 1% | $22,968 |
30 | Calvin College | 9 | 1% | $48,900 |
31 | Ithaca College | 8 | 1% | $62,757 |
32 | Genesee Community College | 8 | 1% | $16,410 |
33 | Ridgewater College | 8 | 1% | $6,965 |
34 | Indiana Institute of Technology | 7 | 1% | $41,116 |
35 | Pitt Community College | 6 | 0% | $3,530 |
36 | Western Piedmont Community College | 5 | 1% | $3,977 |
37 | Springfield College | 4 | 0% | $53,244 |
38 | Edmonds Community College | 4 | 0% | $17,666 |
39 | Manchester Community College | 4 | 1% | $5,664 |
40 | Catawba College | 4 | 1% | $45,842 |
41 | West Chester 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pennsylvania | 3 | 0% | $27,074 |
42 | Nova Southeastern 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 3 | 0% | $50,597 |
43 | Sinclair Community College | 3 | 0% | $3,830 |
44 | Middlesex Community College | 3 | 1% | $5,584 |
45 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College | 3 | 0% | $6,734 |
46 | Rockland Community College | 2 | 0% | $6,522 |
47 | Green Mountain College | 2 | 1% | $50,352 |
48 | Prescott College | 1 | 1% | $43,295 |
49 | Vermilion Community College | 1 | 1% | $18,452 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.