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Recreation Administration at South Dakota State University

12 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
#9 Overall Quality
Recreation Administration is one of the majors in the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at South Dakota State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how South Dakota State ranks among other schools offering degrees in recreation admin.

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Recreation Administration Degrees Available at South Dakota State

South Dakota State Recreation Admin Rankings

South Dakota State was ranked #9 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for recreation admin majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Recreation Administration Graduates 3
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Recreation Administration Graduates 5
Highest Paid Recreation Administration Graduates 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools 8
Best Recreation Administration Schools 9
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Recreation Administration Graduate Degree Schools 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid) 10
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Recreation Administration Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Recreation Administration Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k) 26

Popularity of Recreation Admin at South Dakota State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in recreation administration. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in recreation admin from South Dakota State. This makes it the #15 most popular school for recreation admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$25,093 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at South Dakota State, recreation admin students borrow a median amount of $25,093 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all recreation admin majors across the country.

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South Dakota State Recreation Admin Students

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

South Dakota State Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Recreation Administration from South Dakota State in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at South Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in recreation admin.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

South Dakota State Recreation Administration Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Recreation Administration from South Dakota State in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at South Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a master's in recreation admin.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Recreation Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 29

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