2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration in Michigan (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that 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 Michigan, there were 42 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,900 and $26,969 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent recreation administration programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree recreation admin students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration in Michigan (With Aid)

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$19,359 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 5 masters’s recreation admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Recreation Administration at Central Michigan University

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (With Aid)

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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