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2023 Best Value Recreation Administration Schools in South Dakota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$9,299 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,745 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Recreation Administration School for You

Recreation Administration is the #52 most popular major in South Dakota with 9 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Recreation Administration Schools in South Dakota ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the recreation admin programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Recreation Administration School

$9,299 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found South Dakota State University to be the best value school for recreation administration students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at South Dakota State are $9,299 a year.

South Dakota State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Recreation Administration Schools in South Dakota list.

Full Recreation Administration at South Dakota State University Report

Best Value Recreation Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Recreation Administration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded

Recreation Administration is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 9,742
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 206
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 35
Outdoor Education 28

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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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