Recreational Therapy at Longwood University
If you are interested in studying Recreational Therapy, take a look at what Longwood University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Longwood University sits in Farmville, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 recreational therapy degrees were awarded at Longwood University.
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Online Class Availability at Longwood University
Online coursework is an option at Longwood University. Of 4,612 students, 1,398 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 379 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Recreational Therapy Rankings at Longwood University
Use these rankings to compare Longwood University’s Recreational Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #27 of 37 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Recreational Therapy graduates at Longwood University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Recreational Therapy graduates at Longwood University are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).
Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Longwood University
Among the 13 bachelor’s recreational therapy graduates at Longwood University, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Recreational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Longwood University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Recreational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Longwood 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Recreational Therapy Graduates
Those who complete Recreational Therapy program at Longwood University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.