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2025 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Michigan

1 College in Michigan
37 Recreation Admin Degrees Awarded
$34,812 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, recreation administration sits in the middle of the road, ranking #163 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

There was only one school in Michigan to review for the 2025 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Michigan ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Recreation Admin
Master's Degrees in Recreation Admin

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 Recreation Administration Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Recreation Administration in Michigan

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the recreation admin degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Michigan Schools in Recreation Admin

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,343 Median Starting Salary

Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in recreation administration. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the city of East Lansing.

Soon after graduating, recreation admin degree recipients generally earn around $35,343 in their early careers.

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Best Recreation Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 314 15
Illinois 304 186
Indiana 294 88
Wisconsin 273 53

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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 37

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 2,228
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 19
Outdoor Education 19

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