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Recreation Administration at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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Recreation Administration at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

If you plan to study recreation administration, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - La Crosse has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 10,531. Of the 2,199 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse in 2021, 28 of them were recreation administration majors.

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.

UW - La Crosse Recreation Administration Degrees Available

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

UW - La Crosse Recreation Administration Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks recreation admin programs across the country. The following shows how UW - La Crosse performed in these rankings.

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 UW - La Crosse 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
Best Value Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools 8
Most Focused Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools 9

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in recreation admin from UW - La Crosse. This makes it the #13 most popular school for recreation admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Recreation Admin Graduates from UW - La Crosse Make?

The median salary of recreation admin students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - La Crosse is $29,307. This is less than $32,052, which is the national average of all recreation admin majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Recreation Admin Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

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

UW - La Crosse Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The recreation admin program at UW - La Crosse awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 79% of these degrees went to men with the other 21% going to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in recreation admin at UW - La Crosse 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in recreation admin.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - La Crosse Recreation Administration Master’s Program

60% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of recreation admin master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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Of the students who received a recreation admin master's degree from UW - La Crosse, 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse with a master's in recreation admin.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
General and Operations Managers 33,340 $126,950
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 1,700 $51,810

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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