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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k) in Kentucky

2 Ranked Colleges
72 Degrees Awarded
$16,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master's in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Recreation Administration is the 147th most popular major in the country with 3,605 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, recreation administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,523 and had an average of $24,159 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kentucky, there were 171 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,267 and $28,753 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 72 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in recreation administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great recreation administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the recreation administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky master’s degree recreation admin students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $48-$75k) in Kentucky

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #1 spot on the list. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s recreation admin degrees to 66 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WKU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s recreation admin degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Eastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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