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Best Recreation Administration Schools in Colorado

2023 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Colorado

2 Colleges
$31,962 Avg Salary
$22,925 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Recreation Administration School for You

With 111 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, recreation administration is the #109 most popular major in Colorado.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Recreation Administration Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Colorado

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

Top Colorado Schools in Recreation Administration

Our analysis found University of Northern Colorado to be the best school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, recreation admin majors at University of Northern Colorado accumulate an average of around $24,250 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $359.

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Out of the 2 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, recreation admin majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $17,525 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $308.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 21
Idaho 59
Montana 0
Wyoming 2

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 2 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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