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2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in New York

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$26,077 Avg Salary
$17,818 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Recreation Administration Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 67 degrees and certificates were awarded to recreation administration students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #233 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Recreation Administration program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for recreation admin majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Herkimer County Community College to be the most popular school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. Herkimer College is a small public school located in the rural area of Herkimer.

About 13% of the students majoring in recreation admin at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#2

Sullivan County Community College

Loch Sheldrake, NY

The in-demand associate degree programs at Sullivan County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in New York. SUNY Sullivan is a small public school located in the rural area of Loch Sheldrake.

Women make up 33% of the recreation admin majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Tompkins Cortland Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in New York. Located in the fringe town of Dryden, Tompkins Cortland is a public college with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in recreation admin at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mohawk Valley Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in New York. Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Onondaga Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Delhi landed the # 4 spot on the list. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the remote town of Delhi.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Country Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in New York list. North Country Community College is a small public school located in the town of Saranac Lake.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Recreation Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 166
Maryland 35
New Jersey 18

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

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 7 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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