Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k) in Virginia

1 Ranked Colleges
61 Degrees Awarded
$13,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor's in Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,605 people earned their degree in recreation administration, making the major the 147th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, recreation administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,523 and had an average of $24,159 in loans still to pay off.

Across Virginia, there were 94 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,600 and $24,250 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 61 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent recreation administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the recreation administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k”.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $30-$48k) in Virginia

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #1 spot on the list. Old Dominion is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 61 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. The estimated yearly cost for Old Dominion is $13,747 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Recreation Admin students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Recreation Administration at Old Dominion

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Glen Santy.

Featured Athletic Training Schools

Find Schools Near You