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Most Popular Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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

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

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

Recreation Administration is the #137 most popular major in Tennessee with 52 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Tennessee 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Recreation Administration Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Middle Tennessee State University the most popular school in Tennessee for recreation administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

About 23% of the students majoring in recreation admin at the school are women while 77% are male.

Recreation Admin majors at Middle Tennessee State University take out an average of $27,922 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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#2

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

Out of the 3 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Cumberland University landed the # 2 spot on the list. CU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Lebanon.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 83
Virginia 51
North Carolina 350
Florida 391
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 3 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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