by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Recreation Administration is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at Indiana State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in recreation admin, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Indiana State was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for recreation admin list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
Here are some of the other rankings for Indiana State.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Indiana State was $717 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $332 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,186 | $20,290 |
| Fees | $280 | $280 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,016 | $11,016 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,380 | $2,380 |
Learn more about Indiana State tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Recreation Admin students who received their bachelor’s degree at Indiana State took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 11% higher than the national average of $23,325.
The median early career salary of recreation admin students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Indiana State is $33,216 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $29,573.
Online degrees for the Indiana State recreation admin bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Indiana State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in recreation admin in 2019-2020, 31.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 51.9%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in recreation admin at Indiana State in 2019-2020, 27.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 50 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Recreation Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management | 73 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to recreation administration.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 52 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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