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Recreational Therapy Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Recreational Therapy Grads in Michigan

3,980 people in the state and 244,780 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.

Recreational Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Recreational Therapy Jobs in Michigan

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy grads earn an average of $121,164 in the state and $133,436 nationwide.

Recreational Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. MI

There are 4 colleges in Michigan that offer Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,193 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 95% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,457 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,750 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Calvin University

Grand Rapids

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,110 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 71% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Recreational Therapy Careers in MI

Some of the careers Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Recreational Therapists 4% $150,116

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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