by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how NC State ranks among other schools offering degrees in recreation admin.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for recreation admin majors, NC State came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in recreation administration. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in recreation admin from NC State. This makes it the #3 most popular school for recreation admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in recreation admin in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of recreation admin students who receive their bachelor's degree at NC State is $31,983. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,052 for all recreation admin students.
Recreation Admin majors graduating with a master's degree from NC State make a median salary of $43,732 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all recreation admin graduates with a master's is $41,564.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NC State, recreation admin students borrow a median amount of $20,500 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the recreation admin majors at North Carolina State University.
The recreation admin program at NC State awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in recreation admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of recreation admin master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in recreation admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 114 |
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