Recreation Administration at Old Dominion University

Every recreation administration school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the recreation admin program at Old Dominion University stacks up to those at other schools.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 24,286.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Recreation Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Old Dominion Recreation Administration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Admin
• Master’s Degree in Recreation Admin

Old Dominion Recreation Administration Rankings

The recreation admin major at Old Dominion is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Recreation Administration. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Recreation Admin Student Demographics at Old Dominion

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the recreation admin majors at Old Dominion University.

Old Dominion Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of recreation admin bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical recreation admin bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% women. So female students are more repesented at Old Dominion since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its recreation admin bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in recreation admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Old Dominion Recreation Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of recreation admin master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Of the students who received a recreation admin master's degree from Old Dominion, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master's in recreation admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Recreation Administration

The following recreation admin concentations are available at Old Dominion University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Old Dominion University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management	51

Related Majors

• Health & Physical Education

Careers That Recreation Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in recreation admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers	52,440	$142,000
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	2,670	$50,160

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By D’Ana Knowles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.