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Recreation Administration at Appalachian State University

Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Appalachian State University compares to other colleges that offer recreation administration.

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Recreation Administration Degrees Available at Appalachian State University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Administration

Appalachian State University Recreation Administration Rankings

Appalachian State University holds a strong position among schools offering recreation administration. Specifically, it ranked #22 out of 57 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	3
Best Recreation Administration Schools in North Carolina	3
Best Value Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	3
Best Value Recreation Administration Schools in North Carolina	3
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	9
Best Recreation Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	9
Best Value Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	16
Best Value Recreation Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	16
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Best Recreation Administration Schools	22
Best Value Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Value Recreation Administration Schools	32

Popularity of Recreation Administration at Appalachian State University

During the most recent reporting year, Appalachian State University handed out 67 bachelor’s degrees in recreation administration.

How Much Do Recreation Administration Graduates from Appalachian State University Make?

Salary of Recreation Administration Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Recreation Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University earn a median of $33,949 a year. This is lower than $50,311, the median for all majors at Appalachian State University.

How Much Student Debt Do Recreation Administration Graduates from Appalachian State University Have?

Student Debt of Recreation Administration Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Appalachian State University, recreation administration graduates take on a median debt of $19,706 in student loans. This is lower than $22,075, the typical median for all majors at Appalachian State University.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Recreation Administration from Appalachian State University Cost?

Appalachian State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,242	$21,875
Fees	$3,337	$3,337

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Appalachian State University Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 63% of recreation administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

The largest share of recreation administration bachelor’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University are White. Approximately 90% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s in recreation administration.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	60
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Recreation Administration Student Diversity at Appalachian State University

Here are the demographics of the recreation administration majors at Appalachian State University.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Recreation Administration at Appalachian State University

The recreation administration program at Appalachian State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General	67

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General at Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University awarded 67 degrees in parks, recreation, and leisure facilities management, general in the most recent reporting year — 37% to women and 63% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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