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Best Recreation Administration Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Michigan

3 Colleges
$26,719 Avg Salary
$24,939 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Recreation Administration School for You

Recreation Administration is the #185 most popular major in Michigan with 48 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Recreation Administration Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for recreation admin majors pursuing a .

Top Michigan Schools in Recreation Administration

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

On average, recreation admin graduates from Michigan State take out $24,939 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 3 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

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#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Out of the 3 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Recreation Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 15
Illinois 186
Indiana 88
Wisconsin 53

Recreation Administration is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 67,146
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Outdoor Education 265
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Glen Santy.

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