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Most Popular Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools

91 Ranked Colleges
1,632 Recreation Administration Graduations

Recreation Administration is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most recreation administration degrees of any in the United States.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in recreation administration at each of the 91 schools in the United States that offer the program.

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These are the schools that award the most bachelor’s degree degrees in recreation administration.

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Leading the list of the most popular recreation administration schools is Clemson University. Set in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 106 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Read the full recreation administration report for Clemson University

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A rank of #2 makes Pennsylvania State University Main Campus one of the most popular schools for recreation administration. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public institution. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus graduated around 83 recreation administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full recreation administration report for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

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A rank of #3 makes Florida International University one of the most popular schools for recreation administration. Located in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public university. Florida International University graduated around 68 recreation administration students in the most recent data year. See more about recreation administration at Florida International University

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Appalachian State University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular recreation administration schools. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State University is a public university. This school awarded about 67 recreation administration degrees in the most recent year. See more about recreation administration at Appalachian State University

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

A rank of #5 makes University Of Florida one of the most popular schools for recreation administration. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 66 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. See more about recreation administration at University Of Florida

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Middle Tennessee State University placed #6 for recreation administration by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution. Middle Tennessee State University graduated around 64 recreation administration students in the most recent data year. See more about recreation administration at Middle Tennessee State University

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Illinois State University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular recreation administration schools. Set in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State University is a public institution. Illinois State University graduated around 54 recreation administration students in the most recent data year. See more about recreation administration at Illinois State University

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Colorado State University Fort Collins comes in at #8 for recreation administration this year. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 53 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Read the full recreation administration report for Colorado State University Fort Collins

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University Of North Texas landed the #9 spot among the most popular recreation administration schools. Set in the city of Denton, University Of North Texas is a public institution. University Of North Texas graduated around 49 recreation administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full recreation administration report for University Of North Texas

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University Of West Georgia ranked #10 on our list of the most popular recreation administration schools. University Of West Georgia is a public school located in the town of Carrollton. This school awarded about 48 recreation administration degrees in the most recent year. Get the full recreation administration details for University Of West Georgia

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University Of New Hampshire Main Campus ranked #11 on our list of the most popular recreation administration schools. Located in the town of Durham, University Of New Hampshire Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 46 recreation administration degrees in the most recent year. Read the full recreation administration report for University Of New Hampshire Main Campus

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Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania placed #12 for recreation administration by yearly graduations. Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the town of Slippery Rock. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 37 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Read the full recreation administration report for Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania

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University Of Mississippi Main Campus placed #13 for recreation administration by yearly graduations. University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a public school located in the town of University. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 36 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. See more about recreation administration at University Of Mississippi Main Campus

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University Of North Carolina At Wilmington placed #14 for recreation administration by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Wilmington, University Of North Carolina At Wilmington is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 36 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Get the full recreation administration details for University Of North Carolina At Wilmington

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Johnson And Wales University Providence comes in at #15 for recreation administration this year. Located in the city of Providence, Johnson And Wales University Providence is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 34 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Get the full recreation administration details for Johnson And Wales University Providence

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North Carolina State University At Raleigh ranked #16 on our list of the most popular recreation administration schools. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 34 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Get the full recreation administration details for North Carolina State University At Raleigh

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Brigham Young University Idaho comes in at #17 for recreation administration this year. Brigham Young University Idaho is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg. This school awarded about 32 recreation administration degrees in the most recent year. Read the full recreation administration report for Brigham Young University Idaho

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Western Carolina University landed the #18 spot among the most popular recreation administration schools. Located in the town of Cullowhee, Western Carolina University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 31 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. See more about recreation administration at Western Carolina University

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Dixie State College Of Utah placed #19 for recreation administration by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College Of Utah is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Read the full recreation administration report for Dixie State College Of Utah

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University landed the #20 spot among the most popular recreation administration schools. Florida State University is a public school located in the city of Tallahassee. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Read the full recreation administration report for Florida State University

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Keiser University Ft Lauderdale placed #21 for recreation administration by yearly graduations. Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Read the full recreation administration report for Keiser University Ft Lauderdale

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Old Dominion University comes in at #22 for recreation administration this year. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion University is a public university. This school awarded about 26 recreation administration degrees in the most recent year. See more about recreation administration at Old Dominion University

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Texas State University San Marcos ranked #23 on our list of the most popular recreation administration schools. Set in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a public institution. This school awarded about 26 recreation administration degrees in the most recent year. Read the full recreation administration report for Texas State University San Marcos

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University Of Florida Online ranked #24 on our list of the most popular recreation administration schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida Online is a public university. University Of Florida Online graduated around 24 recreation administration students in the most recent data year. See more about recreation administration at University Of Florida Online

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Kansas State University placed #25 for recreation administration by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 23 students earned a degree in recreation administration from this school. Read the full recreation administration report for Kansas State University

These schools also rank among the most popular for recreation administration this year:

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Mesa State College
Grand Junction, CO
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
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Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC
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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
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Lees Mcrae College
Banner Elk, NC
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New England College
Henniker, NH
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Kean University
Union, NJ
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools that award recreation administration degrees:

Rank School Location Recreation Administration Graduations
#51 North Carolina Central University Durham, NC 9
#52 Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL 9
#53 Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR 8
#54 Morris College Sumter, SC 8
#55 University Of Maine Orono, ME 8
#56 University Of St Francis Joliet, IL 8
#57 Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA 7
#58 Johnson And Wales University Charlotte Charlotte, NC 7
#59 Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN 7
#60 Alabama State University Montgomery, AL 6
#61 Central Methodist University College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences Fayette, MO 6
#62 Kent State University At Kent Kent, OH 6
#63 Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY 6
#64 Marshall University Huntington, WV 6
#65 Mount Marty College Yankton, SD 6
#66 Aurora University Aurora, IL 5
#67 Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA 5
#68 Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN 5
#69 College Of The Ozarks Point Lookout, MO 4
#70 Davis And Elkins College Elkins, WV 4
#71 Hannibal Lagrange College Hannibal, MO 4
#72 Trine University Angola, IN 4
#73 Chicago State University Chicago, IL 3
#74 East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA 3
#75 Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI 3
Rank School Location Recreation Administration Graduations
#76 Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK 3
#77 Springfield College Springfield, MA 3
#78 Suny College At Cortland Cortland, NY 3
#79 University Of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK 3
#80 Wingate University Wingate, NC 3
#81 Ball State University Muncie, IN 2
#82 Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC 2
#83 Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL 2
#84 Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington Abington, PA 2
#85 Pennsylvania Western University California, PA 2
#86 Springfield College School Of Professional And Continuing Studies Springfield, MA 2
#87 Towson University Towson, MD 2
#88 Vermont Technical College Randolph, VT 2
#89 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI 2
#90 Baldwin Wallace College Berea, OH 1
#91 Pennsylvania State University Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport, PA 1

Other Recreation Administration Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare the most popular Recreation Administration schools across degree levels:

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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