by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Illinois State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Illinois State University as a strong choice for recreation administration, ranked #6 out of 55 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Recreation Administration Schools | 6 of 55 |
| Best Recreation Administration Schools in Illinois | 1 of 2 |
| Best Recreation Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 4 |
Here is each degree level available for recreation administration at Illinois State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Illinois State University conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in recreation administration.
Illinois State University is among the very best schools in the country for recreation administration at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Recreation Administration graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,169 a year. This is lower than $58,604, the median for all majors at Illinois State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Illinois State University, recreation administration graduates take on a median debt of $22,000 in student loans. This is higher than $21,895, the typical median for all majors at Illinois State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $22,863 |
| Fees | $3,195 | $3,195 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of recreation administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of recreation administration bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois State University are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor’s in recreation administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Illinois State University granted 54 bachelor’s completions in parks, recreation, and leisure facilities management, general recently — 35% to women and 65% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
