Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy Vocational Programs

Tuition & Fess	Program Length	Completion Time
$37,717	90 hours	15.00 month

In the United States, 20 colleges are offering Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy vocational program is $37,717.

By offered program type, 10 schools offer less than 1 year certificate, 3 schools offer 1-2 years certificate, and 11 schools offer associate degree programs.

You may want to check regular undergraduate and graduate Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy programs.

Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy Program 2024 Average Tuition and Completion Time

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy vocational programs is $37,717. The amount is based on the tuition of the Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy program and it may differ from tuition of other programs at the schools.

In average, the length of the Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy program is 90 contact hours (credit hours) and the average completion time is 15.00 months.

2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees of Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy Vocational Programs
Tuition & Fees	$37,717
Length of Program	90 Contact Hours
Completion Time	15.00 Months

What is Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy Career?

A program that prepares individuals to plan, organize, and direct recreational activities designed to promote health and well-being for patients who are physically, mentally, or emotionally disabled. Includes instruction in the foundations of therapeutic recreation, leisure education and counseling, program planning, therapeutic recreational modalities, basic anatomy and physiology, psychology, medical terminology, human growth and development, patient observation and evaluation, special needs populations, and professional standards and ethics

Average Wage by Jobs after Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $127,640 and, for Recreational Therapists, the average annual income is $56,310.