2021 Best Recreation Administration Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
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Finding the Best Recreation Administration Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Recreation Administration Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in recreation admin. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent recreation administration programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the recreation administration program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Recreation Administration Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Recreation Administration Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Recreation Administration Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Minnesota State University - Mankato tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Plains States Region that are best for non-traditional recreation administration students. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato. Minnesota State Mankato not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Recreation Administration in the Plains States Region list.
The student loan default rate at Minnesota State Mankato is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,945 students take at least one class online at Minnesota State Mankato. About 3,872 of the students at Minnesota State Mankato are attending part time.
South Dakota State University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best recreation administration schools for non-traditional students. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings. South Dakota State also made our Best Colleges for Recreation Administration in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #1.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. Approximately 3,503 students take at least one class online at South Dakota State. About 3,375 of the students at South Dakota State are attending part time.
Saint Cloud State University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best recreation administration schools for non-traditional students. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud. St. Cloud State University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Recreation Administration in the Plains States Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 3,952 students at St. Cloud State University that take at least one class online. About 5,106 of the students at St. Cloud State University are attending part time.
Missouri Western State University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Joseph. Missouri Western also made our Best Colleges for Recreation Administration in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #4.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 1,944 students at Missouri Western that take at least one class online. About 1,757 of the students at Missouri Western are attending part time.
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 the rest of our data about colleges.
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