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2024 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Indiana

2 Colleges in Indiana
88 Recreation Admin Degrees Awarded
$30,324 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, recreation administration sits in the middle of the road, ranking #163 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Recreation Administration Schools in Indiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 88 degrees in recreation administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Recreation Administration Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Recreation Admin

The recreation admin school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Recreation Administration Schools in Indiana. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Recreation Administration in Indiana

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the recreation admin degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Indiana Schools in Recreation Admin

1
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Trine University
Angola, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in recreation administration has to take a look at Trine University. Trine is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Angola.More information about a degree in recreation administration from Trine University

2
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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 Recreation Admin Degrees Awarded
$30,324 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Indiana State University if you wish to pursue a degree in recreation administration. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Terre Haute.

Students who receive their degree from the recreation admin program make around $30,324 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in recreation administration from Indiana State University

Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Recreation Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 46
Ohio 314 15
Illinois 304 186
Wisconsin 273 53

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Recreation Administration is one of 4 different types of Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies programs to choose from.

Recreation Admin Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management 80
Golf Course Operation & Grounds Management 4
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 1,696
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 161
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 11

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