Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Lehman College

What traits are you looking for in a therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy school? To help you decide if Lehman College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy program.

Lehman is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 15,091. Of the 750 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lehman College in 2021, 33 of them were therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy majors.

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.

Lehman Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

Lehman Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy programs across the country. The following shows how Lehman performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy major at Lehman 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
	9
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Schools	9
Best Value Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
	17
Most Focused Recreational Therapy Schools	21
Best Value Recreational Therapy Schools	21
Best Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Student Demographics at Lehman

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

Lehman Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy from Lehman. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men. The typical therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Lehman since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities in its therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lehman also has a doctoral program available in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for Lehman College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Recreational Therapists	1,500	$55,370

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.