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University of Maine BS in Recreation Administration

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$36,848 Average Salary

The 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 University of Maine. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in recreation admin, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UMaine BS in Recreation Admin

#17 in the U.S
#1 in Maine

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for recreation admin list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.

Here are some of the other rankings for UMaine.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Recreation Administration Graduates5
Highest Paid Recreation Administration Graduates7
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Best Recreation Administration Colleges for Veterans10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income Over $110k)12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k)12
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k)13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k)13
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income Over $110k)15
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k)16
Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools16
Best Recreation Administration Schools17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid)18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k)18
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k)20
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid)24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $0-$30k)26
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $0-$30k)32
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration50
Most Popular Colleges for Recreation Administration51
Best Value Colleges for Recreation Administration59
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration63
Most Focused Colleges for Recreation Administration75

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Recreation Admin from UMaine Cost?

$11,744 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMaine Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMaine was $1,001 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $308 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,240$30,030
Fees$2,504$2,504
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$11,286$11,286
On Campus Other Expenses$2,200$2,200

Learn more about UMaine tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BS in Recreation Admin From UMaine?

$36,848 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

recreation admin who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMaine make an average of $36,848 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $29,573.

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Does UMaine Offer an Online BS in Recreation Admin?

UMaine does not offer an online option for its recreation admin bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMaine Online Learning page.

UMaine Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Recreation Admin

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
There were 14 bachelor’s degrees in recreation admin awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in recreation admin in 2019-2020, 57.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the recreation admin bachelor’s degree recipients at UMaine in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White13
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Recreation Admin Focus Areas at UMaine

Recreation Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management14

References

*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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