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Best Value Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

2023 Best Value Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$7,972 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,066 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 39 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, recreation administration is the #133 most popular major in Oklahoma.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Oklahoma to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for recreation admin students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Recreation Administration

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Oklahoma State University the best value school in Oklahoma for recreation administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SWOSU are $7,913 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, recreation admin majors at SWOSU accumulate an average of around $21,663 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Oklahoma is a great value for recreation administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCO is a large public school located in the suburb of Edmond.

UCO undergraduate students pay an average of $8,030 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCO is ranked #5 for overall quality for recreation admin in Oklahoma.

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Best Value Recreation Administration Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Recreation Administration Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 174
Arizona 1

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 2 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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