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2025 Best Recreation Administration Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges in North Carolina
44 Master's Degrees
$45,117 Avg Early-Career Salary
Recreation Administration is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #164 out of the 343 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of recreation administration. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 44 master's degrees in recreation administration during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for recreation administration students working on their master's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Recreation Administration Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Recreation Administration in North Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in recreation administration.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Recreation Admin

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Every student who is interested in a master's degree in recreation administration needs to check out North Carolina State University. NC State is a very large public university located in the city of Raleigh.

Students who graduate with their master's from the recreation admin program state that they receive average early career earnings of $45,117.

More information about a master’s in recreation administration from North Carolina State University

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11 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in recreation administration. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Greensboro.More information about a master’s in recreation administration from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 208 30
Virginia 182 2
Tennessee 166 0
Alabama 151 1
Kentucky 147 75
South Carolina 146 38
Mississippi 145 0
Arkansas 121 21
West Virginia 112 4

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Recreation Administration is one of 4 different types of Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies programs to choose from.

Recreation Admin Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management 44

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 250
Outdoor Education 17
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 8

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