2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in the Middle Atlantic Region

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapymaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #685 out of the 1095 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 master's degrees in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy in the Middle Atlantic Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Students Working on Their Master's

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy has to take a look at Temple University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy in Pennsylvania. More information about a master’s in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy from Temple University

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In PA

#2 Best Quality In PA

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy. SRU is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Slippery Rock. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy in Pennsylvania. More information about a master’s in therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Best Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Colleges by State

Explore the most popular therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	586	16

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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Related Rankings by Major

Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy is one of 13 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Occupational Therapy	1,622
Art Therapy	187
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	100
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	71
Rehabilitation Science	61
Music Therapy	58
Dance Therapy	38
Orthotist/Prosthetist	24
Physical Therapy/Therapist	18

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver. More about our data sources and methodologies.