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Doctor’s Degrees in Recreation Administration

13 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in recreation admin is offered at 6 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 15% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 38.5% of recreation admin graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Recreation Admin Majors

In 2020-2021, 13 doctor's degrees were awarded to recreation admin majors. 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 2,416
Master’s Degree 396
Associate Degree 177
Basic Certificate 77
Graduate Certificate 32
Doctor’s Degree 13
Undergraduate Certificate 11

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 76.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 10
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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 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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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
60% Women
20% 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 $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in recreation admin from Clemson. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% 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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,709 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. The recreation admin program at Colorado State University - Fort Collins awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#2

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in recreation admin. Roughly 89,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to recreation admin majors at Penn State University Park. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

North Carolina State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in recreation admin. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 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 301
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 7
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 5

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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