Recreational Therapy at East Carolina University
If you are interested in studying Recreational Therapy, consider the program at East Carolina University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
East Carolina University is in Greenville, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 recreational therapy degrees were granted at East Carolina University.
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Online Class Availability at East Carolina University
Distance learning is available at East Carolina University. Of 26,940 students, 8,356 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,786 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Recreational Therapy Rankings at East Carolina University
Rankings can help you compare East Carolina University’s Recreational Therapy program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 8 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 37 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Recreational Therapy graduates at East Carolina University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Recreational Therapy graduates at East Carolina University are 92% women (33) and 8% men (3).
Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program at East Carolina University
Of the 36 bachelor’s recreational therapy degrees awarded at East Carolina University, 92% were women (33) and 8% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Recreational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at East Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 11% of Recreational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at East Carolina University, lower than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Recreational Therapy Graduates
Graduates of the Recreational Therapy program at East Carolina University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Recreational Therapy majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Recreational Therapists | $150,116 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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