Recreational Therapy at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
If you plan to study Recreational Therapy, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is located in La Crosse, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 recreational therapy degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Of 10,446 students, 532 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,068 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Recreational Therapy Rankings at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Recreational Therapy program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #15 of 37 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #15 of 37 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Recreational Therapy graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Recreational Therapy graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse are 93% women (40) and 7% men (3).
Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Of the 35 bachelor’s recreational therapy graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 91% were women (32) and 9% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Recreational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Recreational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, lower than the national average of 33%.*
Recreational Therapy Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Of the 8 master’s recreational therapy degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Recreational Therapy master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Recreational Therapy Graduates
Graduates of the Recreational Therapy program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse go on to a range of careers. Here 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.