2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Recreation Admin for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
16
Degrees Awarded
$27,900
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Recreation Admin for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 3,122 people earned their degree in recreation administration, making the major the 163rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, recreation administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,874 and had an average of $23,610 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maryland, there were 41 recreation administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,675 and $25,000 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality recreation administration programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the recreation administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Recreation Admin for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Recreation Admin for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Frostburg State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Recreation Admin for a Master’s list. Frostburg State University is a public institution located in Frostburg, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Frostburg State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Recreation Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 131 of the 4,857 students enrolled at Frostburg State University were GI Bill® students, of which 62 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,373. To help with additional expenses, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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