Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Springfield College

If you plan to study therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy, take a look at what Springfield College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Springfield College is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and approximately 3,068 students attend the school each year. Of the 183 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Springfield 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.

Springfield College Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
• Master’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

Springfield College Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy progam at Springfield College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Springfield College 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
	1
Best Recreational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused Recreational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	4
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value Recreational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	7
	21
Best Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Most Focused Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Most Focused Recreational Therapy Schools	33
Most Popular Recreational Therapy Schools	35

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy from Springfield College. This is the #5 most popular school for therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Student Demographics at Springfield College

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

Springfield College Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy from Springfield College in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at Springfield College 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 Springfield 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

Springfield College Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Springfield College 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

• Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
• Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
• Art Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy/Therapist

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 MA, the home state for Springfield College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230
Recreational Therapists	880	$55,570

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 college under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.