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Undergraduate Recreation Administration at Southern Connecticut State University

Here is an overview of this program at SCSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

SCSU Undergraduate Recreation Administration Rankings

College Factual rates SCSU among the top schools in the country for recreation administration, ranked #25 out of 55 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Recreation Administration Schools	25 of 55
Best Recreation Administration Schools in Connecticut	1 of 1
Best Recreation Administration Schools in the New England Region	2 of 5

Undergraduate Recreation Administration Degrees at SCSU

Here is each degree level granted in recreation administration at SCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	10
Master’s	10

SCSU Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Southern Connecticut State University handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in recreation administration.

Bachelor’s Rankings

SCSU is among the very best schools in the country for recreation administration at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	1
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25

Salary of Recreation Administration Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Recreation Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,262 a year. This is below $57,907, the median for all majors at SCSU.

Student Debt of Recreation Administration Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at SCSU, recreation administration students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,660, the typical median for all majors at SCSU.

SCSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,162	$10,498
Fees	$6,444	$6,444

Find out more about SCSU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 20% of recreation administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of recreation administration bachelor’s degree graduates at SCSU are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in recreation administration.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General (Bachelor’s)

SCSU granted 10 bachelor’s completions in parks, recreation, and leisure facilities management, general recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).

• Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut — #1
• Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #2
• Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #25

Graduate Study in Recreation Administration at SCSU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SCSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Recreation Administration	10

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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