Recreation Administration at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying recreation administration, you may want to check out the program at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and approximately 14,348 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 69 recreation admin majors received their bachelor's degree from UNH.

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.

UNH Recreation Administration Degrees Available

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

UNH Recreation Administration Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the recreation admin progam at UNH compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The recreation admin major at UNH 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in recreation admin from UNH. This makes it the #17 most popular school for recreation admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Recreation Admin Graduates from UNH Make?

The median salary of recreation admin students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNH is $33,992. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $32,052 for all recreation admin bachelor's degree recipients.

Recreation Admin Student Demographics at UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the recreation admin majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of recreation admin bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical recreation admin bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at UNH since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in recreation admin at UNH are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in recreation admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	62
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UNH Recreation Administration Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Recreation Administration from UNH in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.

Of the students who received a recreation admin master's degree from UNH, 100% 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 University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in recreation admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNH also has a doctoral program available in recreation admin. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
General and Operations Managers	12,860	$126,750
Managers	950	$123,580
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	800	$56,020

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 Kylejtod under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.