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Associate Degrees in Animal-Assisted Therapy

10 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in animal-assisted therapy is offered at 3 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 10% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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Education Levels of Animal-Assisted Therapy Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned their associate degree in animal-assisted therapy. This makes it the 110th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in animal-assisted therapy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 58
Graduate Certificate 14
Associate Degree 10
Basic Certificate 3

Earnings of Animal-Assisted Therapy Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in animal-assisted therapy. About 90.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 9
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The racial-ethnic distribution of animal-assisted therapy associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 3 colleges that offer an associate degree in animal-assisted therapy. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Hocking College

Nelsonville, Ohio
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hocking College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for animal-assisted therapy majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The animal-assisted therapy program at Hocking College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 89% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Isothermal Community College

Spindale, North Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Isothermal Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in animal-assisted therapy. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to animal-assisted therapy majors at ICC.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to animal-assisted therapy that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy 95
Physical Therapy 95
Recreational Therapy 82
Other Rehabilitation Professions 71
Orthotist/Prosthetist 58

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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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