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Recreation Administration at Henderson State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Recreation Administration, take a look at what Henderson State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Henderson State University is in Arkadelphia, AR.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 recreation administration degrees were awarded at Henderson State University.

Studying Online at Henderson State University

Many students take online classes at Henderson State University. Among 2,055 students, 690 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,169 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Recreation Administration Rankings at Henderson State University

Rankings can help you compare Henderson State University’s Recreation Administration program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 24
Best Value	Nationwide	#38 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#53 of 57

Earnings for Recreation Administration Graduates from Henderson State University

Students who complete Henderson State University’s Recreation Administration program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,338

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Recreation Administration graduates from Henderson State University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Recreation Administration graduates at Henderson State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Recreation Administration graduates at Henderson State University are 12% women (2) and 88% men (15).

Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program at Henderson State University

Of the 17 bachelor’s recreation administration graduates at Henderson State University, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Recreation Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at Henderson State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Recreation Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at Henderson State University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Recreation Administration Concentrations at Henderson State University

The Recreation Administration program at Henderson State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Parks & Rec Facilities Management	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Recreation Administration Graduates

Students who finish Recreation Administration program at Henderson State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Recreation Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Facilities Managers	$157,669
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Security Managers	$104,128
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$43,138
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$24,378

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.