2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Recreation Administration Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, recreation administration was ranked #163 in the country. In fact 3,122 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Recreation Administration program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for recreation admin majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Recreation Administration
Our analysis found Professional Golfers Career College to be the most popular school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . PGCC is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Temecula.
About 5% of the students majoring in recreation admin at the school are women while 95% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, recreation admin graduates from PGCC carry an average student debt load of $15,008.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Green River College is a great place for recreation administration students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Auburn, GRC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in recreation admin at the school are women while 47% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Santa Rosa Junior College is a great place for recreation administration students working on their associate degree. SRJC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa.
About 63% of the students majoring in recreation admin at the school are women while 38% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truckee Meadows Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Spokane Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a very large student population.
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West Valley College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree recreation administration programs. Located in the large suburb of Saratoga, West Valley College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Butte College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for recreation administration students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Butte College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.
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Walla Walla Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree recreation administration programs. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in the city of Walla Walla.
Request InformationBest Recreation Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best recreation administration schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 50 |
| Washington | 43 |
| Nevada | 5 |
Majors Related to Recreation Admin
Recreation Administration is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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.