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2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

5 Colleges
$31,066 Avg Salary
$24,557 Avg Student Debt

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

With 88 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, recreation administration is the #140 most popular major in Indiana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Indiana to see which bachelor's 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.

Check out the recreation admin bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

#1

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Indiana State University the most popular school in Indiana for recreation administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 73 students majoring in recreation admin at Indiana State, 63% are male and 37% are female.

The average amount in student loans that recreation admin majors at Indiana State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,349. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $269.

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#2

Trine University

Angola, IN

Out of the 5 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Trine University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Angola, Trine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in recreation admin at Trine, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in Indiana. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana Wesleyan University is a great place for recreation administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Marion.

Women make up 50% of the recreation admin majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Indiana Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in Indiana. Indiana Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Recreation Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 48
Ohio 15
Illinois 186
Wisconsin 53

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 5 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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