Below are the key facts about this program at FIU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FIU among the top schools in the country for recreation administration, coming in at #20 out of 55 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Recreation Administration Schools | 20 of 55 |
| Best Recreation Administration Schools in Florida | 3 of 5 |
| Best Recreation Administration Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 of 23 |
The following degree levels are offered in recreation administration at FIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida International University conferred 68 bachelor’s degrees in recreation administration.
FIU holds a strong position among schools offering recreation administration at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Recreation Administration students who finish a bachelor’s at FIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,897 a year. This is lower than $60,144, the median for all majors at FIU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FIU, recreation administration graduates take on a median debt of $19,000 in student loans. This is below $19,191, the typical median for all majors at FIU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
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Among recent graduates, 78% of recreation administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of recreation administration bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in recreation administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
FIU conferred 68 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, and leisure facilities management, general recently — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (62%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at FIU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Recreation Administration | 9 |