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Recreation Administration Undergraduate Certificate

Recreation Administration Undergraduate Certificates

There are 130 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration.

Education Levels of Recreation Administration Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,291 people earned theirRecreation Administration majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Recreation Administration at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate (this page) 8
Associate’s Degree 184
Bachelor’s Degree 1,644
Master’s Degree 430
Doctor’s Degree 18

Earnings of Recreation Administration Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration of $42,118 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,229
4 years $42,118
5 years $48,563

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Recreation Administration majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.

There are 171 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 143 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University is a popular choice for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 77 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 72 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. This school awarded 69 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Appalachian State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. This school awarded 67 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Professional Golfers Career College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Illinois State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a popular choice for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 54 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia is a popular choice for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their undergraduate certificate in Recreation Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration. This school awarded 36 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina Wilmington is a popular choice for Recreation Administration majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 36 undergraduate certificates in Recreation Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Recreation Administration Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 2,129
Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management 161
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, Other 1

Below are some popular majors similar to Recreation Administration that also offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness 65,261
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 2,155
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other 355
Outdoor Education 336
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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