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Animal-Assisted Therapy in North Carolina

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Animal-Assisted Therapy Schools in North Carolina

4 Animal-Assisted Therapy students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Animal-Assisted Therapy is the 103rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Animal-Assisted Therapy Majors in North Carolina

Animal-Assisted Therapy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a animal-assisted therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of animal-assisted therapy majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 100.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Animal-Assisted Therapy Grads in North Carolina

There are 10,260 people in the state and 211,430 people in the nation working in animal-assisted therapy jobs.

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Wages for Animal-Assisted Therapy Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, animal-assisted therapy grads earn an average of $50,670. Nationwide, they make an average of $57,680.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,042 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Animal-Assisted Therapy Careers in NC

Some of the careers animal-assisted therapy majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $105,520
Therapists 21% $46,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to animal-assisted therapy.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Physical Therapy 426
Occupational Therapy 181
Recreational Therapy 166
Rehabilitation Counseling 99
Music Therapy 18
Kinesiotherapy 14
Art Therapy 4
Rehabilitation Science 2

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