Recreation Administration at University of West Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a recreation admin school? To help you decide if University of West Georgia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's recreation admin program.

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and approximately 13,419 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 students received a bachelor's degree in recreation admin from University of West Georgia.

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.

University of West Georgia Recreation Administration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Admin

University of West Georgia Recreation Administration Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The recreation admin major at University of West Georgia 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	12
Most Focused Recreation Administration Schools	16
Best Value Recreation Administration Schools	34

Earnings of University of West Georgia Recreation Admin Graduates

The median salary of recreation admin students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia is $27,967. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,052 for all recreation admin students.

Recreation Admin Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program

Of the 82 recreation admin students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of West Georgia, about 74% were men and 26% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 West Georgia with a bachelor's in recreation admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

University of West Georgia 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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
General and Operations Managers	85,920	$113,440
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	3,460	$46,990

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.