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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Western Piedmont Community College

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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy at Western Piedmont Community College

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

WPCC is located in Morganton, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,792.

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.

WPCC Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Student Demographics at WPCC

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

WPCC Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Associate’s Program

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy at WPCC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NC, the home state for Western Piedmont Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Recreational Therapists 400 $47,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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