2023 Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 24 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the other parks and rec bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern Oklahoma State University the most popular school in the United States for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. NWOSU is a small public school located in the town of Alva.
Women make up 35% of the other parks and rec majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that other parks and rec majors at NWOSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,329.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Dayton helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other parks, recreation and leisure studies schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in other parks and rec at the school are women while 88% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Howard University 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. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
About 31% of the students majoring in other parks and rec at the school are women while 69% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, other parks and rec graduates from Howard carry an average student debt load of $19,330.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Alabama is a great place for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in other parks and rec at the school are women while 64% are male.
On average, other parks and rec graduates from UNA take out $26,048 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chadron State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chadron.
Of the 7 students majoring in other parks and rec at Chadron State College, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other parks, recreation and leisure studies schools in the United States. Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
Of the 7 students majoring in other parks and rec at Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Plymouth State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in other parks and rec at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Southern Wesleyan University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree other parks, recreation and leisure studies programs. SWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Central.
About 25% of the students majoring in other parks and rec at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Trinity Christian College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Palos Heights, Trinity Christian is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the other parks and rec majors at the school.
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Lee University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Cleveland.
Of the 2 students majoring in other parks and rec at Lee University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Majors Related to Other Parks & Rec
One of 4 majors within the area of study, other parks, recreation and leisure studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| 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 24 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.