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Doctor's Degree in Recreation Administration

Doctor’s Degrees in Recreation Administration

21 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in recreation admin is offered at 6 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 10% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 14.3% of recreation admin graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Recreation Admin Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 21 people earned their doctor's degree in recreation admin. This earns it the #207 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in recreation admin at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,876
Master’s Degree 360
Associate Degree 146
Basic Certificate 48
Graduate Certificate 39
Doctor’s Degree 21
Undergraduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Recreation Admin Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in recreation admin. About 61.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 8
Women 13
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The racial-ethnic distribution of recreation admin doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 6 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in recreation admin. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for recreation admin students seekinga doctor's degree is Clemson University. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in recreation admin from Clemson. About 62% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in recreation admin. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in recreation admin from Colorado State.

#2

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in recreation admin. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in recreation admin from Penn State University Park.

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
2 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

North Carolina State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in recreation admin. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in recreation admin from NC State.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to recreation admin that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 305
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 14
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 3

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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