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Recreation Administration at Illinois State University

87 Bachelor's Degrees
#14 Overall Quality
$34,835 Bachelor's Salary
Recreation Administration is one of the majors in the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Illinois State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Illinois State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in recreation admin.

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Recreation Administration Degrees Available at Illinois State

Illinois State Recreation Admin Rankings

The bachelor's program at Illinois State was ranked #14 on College Factual's Best Schools for recreation admin list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Recreation Administration Graduates 7
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Highest Paid Recreation Administration Graduates 9
Best Recreation Administration Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration 12
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Recreation Administration Schools 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration 15
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid) 24
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k) 25

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in recreation administration. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Recreation Admin Graduates from Illinois State Make?

$34,835 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Recreation Admin Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Recreation Admin majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Illinois State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,835 a year. This is higher than $32,052, which is the national median for all recreation admin bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Recreation Admin Graduates from Illinois State Have?

$22,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Recreation Admin Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Illinois State, recreation admin students borrow a median amount of $22,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all recreation admin bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the recreation admin program at Illinois State is $226 per month.

Recreation Admin Student Diversity at Illinois State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the recreation admin majors at Illinois State University.

Illinois State Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program

The recreation admin program at Illinois State awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Illinois State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students 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 admin.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Majors Similar to Recreation Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 136

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