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Overview for Art Therapy/Therapist

A program that prepares individuals, in consultation with other rehabilitation team members or in private practice, to use drawing and other art media forms to assess, treat, and rehabilitate individuals with mental, emotional, developmental, or physical disorders. Includes instruction in art, history and theory of art therapy, art therapeutic techniques, psychopathology, patient assessment and diagnosis, cultural diversity issues, legal and ethical practice issues, and professional standards and regulations.

Careers for Art Therapy/Therapist Majors

A major in Art Therapy/Therapist is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Art Therapy/Therapist

Top 21 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Art Therapy/Therapist among the 2008-2009 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Marywood University
Scranton, PA
 11
(3.1%)
Less Selective$26,270 
Edgewood College
Madison, WI
 11
(2.9%)
Less Selective$21,042 
Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI
 10
(2.9%)
Less Selective$19,074 
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Emmanuel College
Boston, MA
 11
(2.4%)
Moderately Selective$29,365 
Converse College
Spartanburg, SC
 4
(2.3%)
Moderately Selective$25,230 
College of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
 3
(2.2%)
Less Selective$28,504 
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA
 5
(1.9%)
Moderately Selective$26,622 
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Mount Mary College
Milwaukee, WI
 4
(1.8%)
Highly Selective$21,166 
Mercyhurst College
Erie, PA
 9
(1.4%)
Less Selective$24,351 
Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA
 2
(1.4%)
Less Selective$26,620 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2008-2009 graduating class.