2022 Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Recreation Administration is the 147th most popular major in the country with 3,605 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Washington, there were 49 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,700 and $20,717 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 32 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,202 and $21,977 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in recreation administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality recreation administration programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k) in Washington

#1

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$17,852 Average Net Price

$31,314 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. EWU is a fairly large school located in Cheney, Washington that handed out 12 bachelors’s recreation admin degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at EWU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Washington University is $17,852 for Washington Bachelor’s Degree Recreation Admin students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Recreation Administration at EWU

#2

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$20,133 Average Net Price

$36,560 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Recreation Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s recreation admin degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Recreation Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. The estimated yearly cost for CWU is $20,133 for Washington Bachelor’s Degree Recreation Admin students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Recreation Administration at CWU

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Recreation Administration (Income $75-$110k)

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.

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