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Recreation Administration at South Dakota State University

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

The bachelor's program at South Dakota State was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for recreation admin list. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Recreation Administration Graduate Degree Schools 9
Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Recreation Administration Schools 25

Popularity of Recreation Admin at South Dakota State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in recreation administration. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 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 Do Recreation Admin Graduates from South Dakota State Make?

$38,076 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Recreation Admin Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Recreation Admin majors who earn their bachelor's degree from South Dakota State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,076 a year. This is higher than $33,161, which is the national median for all recreation admin bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Recreation Admin from South Dakota State Cost?

$9,299 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

South Dakota State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at South Dakota State was $376 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,773 $11,283
Fees $1,526 $1,526
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $9,562 $9,562
On Campus Other Expenses $4,683 $4,683

Learn more about South Dakota State tuition and fees.

South Dakota State Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program Diversity

All of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in recreation admin from South Dakota State in 2022 were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Does South Dakota State Offer an Online BS in Recreation Admin?

Online degrees for the South Dakota 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 South Dakota State Online Learning page.

South Dakota State Recreation Administration Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 recreation admin majors earned their master's degree from South Dakota State. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% 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, 90% 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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.

Majors Similar to Recreation Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 51

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