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2025 Best Recreation Administration Schools in Ohio

1 College in Ohio
6 Recreation Admin Degrees Awarded
$34,812 Avg Early-Career Salary
Recreation Administration isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #163 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

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

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Recreation Administration Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Recreation Admin

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Best Schools for Recreation Administration in Ohio

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the recreation admin degree levels they offer.

Top Ohio Schools in Recreation Admin

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$31,422 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Kent State University at Kent if you wish to pursue a degree in recreation administration. Kent State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Kent.

Students who graduate with their degree from the recreation admin program state that they receive average early career income of $31,422.

More information about a degree in recreation administration from Kent State University at Kent

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
Michigan 322 46
Illinois 304 186
Indiana 294 88
Wisconsin 273 53

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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 6

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Majors Similar to Recreation Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 2,508
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 128
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 48

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