Here is an overview of this program at Eastern EKU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Eastern EKU among the top schools in the country for recreation administration, ranked #50 out of 55 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in recreation administration at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.Degree Level Annual Graduates Bachelor’s 11 Master’s 7
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Kentucky University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in recreation administration.
Eastern EKU is among the very best schools in the country for recreation administration at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Recreation Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern EKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,045 a year. This is lower than $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU, recreation administration students borrow a median amount of $25,616 in student loans. This is higher than $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.In State Out of State Tuition $9,452 $20,930 Fees $300 $300
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of recreation administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of recreation administration bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in recreation administration.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Eastern EKU awarded 11 bachelor’s completions in parks, recreation, and leisure facilities management, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
Graduate study is also available at Eastern EKU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.Graduate Level Annual Graduates Master’s Degrees in Recreation Administration 7