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Recreational Therapy Schools in California

27 students earned Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Recreational Therapy is the 88th most popular major out of a total 149 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Recreational Therapy Majors in California

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 26
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1

Gender Distribution

In California, a therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 63.0%
  • White: 3.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Recreational Therapy Grads in California

In this state, there are 13,170 people employed in jobs related to a therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degree, compared to 218,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Recreational Therapy Jobs in California

In this state, therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy grads earn an average of $75,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $50,640.

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

#1

Fremont College

Cerritos
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
180 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 6%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

Recreational Therapy Careers in CA

Some of the careers therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500
Recreational Therapists 6% $79,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Physical Therapy 1,759
Occupational Therapy 1,178
Rehabilitation Counseling 141
Rehabilitation Science 18
Music Therapy 17
Orthotist/Prosthetist 17
Art Therapy 1

View all majors related to Recreational Therapy

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