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2022 Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

2 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$14,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 969 people earned their degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy, making the major the 423rd most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 47 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Portland, Maine, this medium-sized public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy students whose families make $0-$30k list, University of Southern Maine has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Southern Maine is $8,753 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full University of Southern Maine Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Report

#2

Springfield College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Springfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Springfield College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Springfield College is $19,586 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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