by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Recreation Administration is the 163rd most popular major in the country with 3,122 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, recreation administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,874 and had an average of $23,610 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 115 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,945 and $19,007 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in recreation administration. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their recreation administration program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The recreation admin school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region recreation admin students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Professional Golfers Career College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Temecula, California, and it awarded 40 ’s recreation admin degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Green River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Green River College is a medium-sized public school situated in Auburn, Washington. It awarded 17 ’s recreation admin degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Eastern Washington University is a public institution located in Cheney, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #4 spot on the list. CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s recreation admin degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truckee Meadows Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Recreation Administration at Truckee Meadows Community College
With a ranking of #6, Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Santa Rosa, California, this fairly large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified ’s recreation admin students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Spokane Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 2 ’s recreation admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Spokane Community College Recreation Administration Report
Mt. San Antonio College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Walnut, California, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s recreation admin students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Recreation Administration at Mt. San Antonio College
University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 0 ’s recreation admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
With a ranking of #9, West Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Saratoga, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s recreation admin students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Recreation Administration at West Valley College
Walla Walla Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. Walla Walla, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s recreation admin degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Recreation Administration at Walla Walla Community College
With a ranking of #9, Butte College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. Butte College is located in Oroville, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s recreation admin degrees to qualified students.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Recreation Admin Major in the Far Western US Region list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 0 ’s recreation admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Nevada - Las Vegas Recreation Administration Report
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