Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at St. Thomas Aquinas College

If you are interested in studying therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy, you may want to check out the program at St. Thomas Aquinas College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

STAC is located in Sparkill, New York and has a total student population of 1,779. Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St. Thomas Aquinas College in 2021, 3 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.

STAC Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

STAC Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy programs across the country. The following shows how STAC 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 STAC 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 Focused Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Most Focused Recreational Therapy Schools	17
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Schools	39

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Student Demographics at STAC

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

STAC Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy majors earned their bachelor's degree from STAC. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at STAC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

STAC 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

• Art Therapy

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 St. Thomas Aquinas 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 Nightscream under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.