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2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Finding the Best Recreation Administration Associate Degree School for You

Recreation Administration is the #163 most popular major in the country with 3,122 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

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 Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

Check out the recreation admin associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our analysis found Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale to be the most popular school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

About 2% of the students majoring in recreation admin at the school are women while 98% are male.

Recreation Admin majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale take out an average of $13,062 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sandhills Community College is a great place for recreation administration students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Pinehurst, SCC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Northern Virginia Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in the Southeast Region . Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Annandale.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Alabama Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Bay Minette.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at East Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in the Southeast Region . EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best recreation administration colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 83
Virginia 51
North Carolina 350
Florida 391
Tennessee 52
Kentucky 145
South Carolina 181
Arkansas 73
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 6 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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