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2025 Best Recreation Administration Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
11 Master's Degrees
$39,284 Avg Early-Career Salary
Recreation Administration isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #164 in popularity out of 343 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2025 Best Recreation Administration Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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The recreation admin school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Recreation Administration Master's Degree Schools in Illinois.

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

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for recreation administration students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in Recreation Admin

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Western Illinois University is a good choice for students pursuing a master's degree in recreation administration. Located in the town of Macomb, WIU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the recreation admin program earn around $39,284 for their early career.

More information about a master’s in recreation administration from Western Illinois University

Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 211 8
Wisconsin 173 10

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One of 4 majors within the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies area of study, Recreation Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Recreation Admin Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management 11

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 589
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 45
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 15

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