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Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Georgia

2023 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Georgia

2 Colleges
$29,808 Avg Salary
$28,731 Avg Student Debt

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

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the #146 most popular major in Georgia with 77 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges.

Top Georgia Schools in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia College & State University the best school in Georgia for parks, recreation and leisure studies students. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

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#2

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

The excellent programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best parks, recreation and leisure studies schools in Georgia. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

On average, parks and rec graduates from GaSou take out $28,731 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $141, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 74
North Carolina 125
Florida 0
Tennessee 3
Kentucky 3
South Carolina 13
Louisiana 25
Arkansas 80
Alabama 65
Mississippi 45
West Virginia 27

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 67,146
Recreation Administration 3,122
Outdoor Education 265
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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