Recreation Administration at University of Florida

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 University of Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year.

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.

UF Recreation Administration Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Recreation Admin (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Admin
• Master’s Degree in Recreation Admin

UF Recreation Administration Rankings

The recreation admin major at UF 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 UF

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

UF Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of recreation admin bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% 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 UF since its program graduates 39% more women than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in recreation admin at UF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 University of Florida with a bachelor's in recreation admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	33
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UF Recreation Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of recreation admin master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

Of the students who received a recreation admin master's degree from UF, 59% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Recreation Administration

Recreation Administration majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management	59

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	8,870	$48,010

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.