2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Recreation Administration Doctor's 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Recreation Administration Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the United States to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Recreation Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for recreation admin majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Schools for a Doctorate in Recreation Administration
Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 60% of the recreation admin majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular recreation administration schools in the United States. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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View the Most Popular Recreation Administration Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Majors Related to Recreation Admin
Recreation Administration is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
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 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.