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2023 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Arkansas

3 Colleges
$33,769 Avg Salary
$24,850 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Recreation Administration School for You

With 73 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, recreation administration is the #80 most popular major in Arkansas.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Recreation Administration Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Recreation Administration Colleges.

Top Arkansas Schools in Recreation Administration

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the best school in Arkansas for recreation administration students. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Recreation Administration Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, recreation admin graduates from ATU carry an average student debtload of $23,700.

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#3

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Arkansas list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

The average amount in student loans that recreation admin majors at Henderson State University take out is $26,000.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 83
Virginia 51
North Carolina 350
Florida 391
Tennessee 52
Kentucky 145
South Carolina 181
Alabama 6
Mississippi 33
West Virginia 41

One of 4 majors within the area of study, recreation administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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