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Recreation Administration at Florida International University

If you are interested in studying Recreation Administration, you may want to check out the program at Florida International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida International University sits in Miami, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 recreation administration degrees were granted at Florida International University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida International University

Many students take online classes at Florida International University. Of 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Recreation Administration Rankings at Florida International University

Rankings can help you compare Florida International University’s Recreation Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#3 of 5
Best Value	Florida	#3 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#3 of 57
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#4 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#10 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 57

Earnings for Recreation Administration Graduates from Florida International University

Graduates of Florida International University’s Recreation Administration program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$32,195
2 years	$31,074
3 years	$35,177
4 years	$38,897
5 years	$47,070

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Recreation Administration graduates from Florida International University take home a median $38,897, compared with $60,144 for all Florida International University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Recreation Administration graduates from Florida International University is $19,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Recreation Administration graduates at Florida International University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Recreation Administration graduates at Florida International University are 26% women (20) and 74% men (57).

Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Program at Florida International University

Among the 68 bachelor’s recreation administration degrees awarded at Florida International University, 22% were women (15) and 78% were men (53).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Recreation Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	42
Black / African American	14
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 84% of Recreation Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University, above the national average of 27%.*

Recreation Administration Master’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 9 master’s recreation administration graduates at Florida International University, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Recreation Administration master’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 67% of Recreation Administration master’s degree recipients at Florida International University, above the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Recreation Administration Concentrations at Florida International University

The Recreation Administration program at Florida International University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Parks & Rec Facilities Management	77

Highest-Paying Careers for Recreation Administration Graduates

Students who finish Recreation Administration program at Florida International University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Recreation Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Facilities Managers	$157,669
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Security Managers	$104,128

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.