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2023 Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Associate Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 174 people earned a degree or certificate in other parks, recreation and leisure studies, making the major the #325 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Associate Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the other parks and rec associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Cincinnati State Technical and Community College to be the most popular school for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 30% of the other parks and rec majors at the school.

Full Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Report

#2

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in other parks and rec at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Community College of Baltimore County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other parks, recreation and leisure studies schools in the United States. CCBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies by Region

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One of 4 majors within the area of study, other parks, recreation and leisure studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 67,146
Recreation Administration 3,122
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Outdoor Education 265

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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