2023 Best Value Recreation Administration Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Recreation Administration Master's Degree School for You
With 350 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, recreation administration is the #63 most popular major in North Carolina.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Recreation Administration Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to see which master'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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Recreation Administration
Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best value school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NC State are $11,703 a year.
NC State also made our Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list, coming in at #4.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.
UNC Greensboro graduate students pay an average of $8,265 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 83 |
| Virginia | 51 |
| Florida | 391 |
| Tennessee | 52 |
| Kentucky | 145 |
| South Carolina | 181 |
| Arkansas | 73 |
| Alabama | 6 |
| Mississippi | 33 |
| West Virginia | 41 |
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Majors Related to Recreation Admin
Recreation Administration is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Recreation Admin
| 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.
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