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Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Colleges
$27,065 Avg Salary
$23,516 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other parks, recreation and leisure studies was ranked #325 in the country. In fact 174 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other parks and rec majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Howard University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Howard University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 13 students majoring in other parks and rec at Howard, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Other Parks & Rec majors at Howard take out an average of $19,330 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Howard University Report

#2

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Clarks Summit University 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 Middle Atlantic Region . CSU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Abington Township.

Read full report on Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Clarks Summit University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best other parks, recreation and leisure studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 0
Maryland 3
District of Columbia 13

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

Majors Similar to Other Parks & Rec

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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