2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree School for You
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the #169 most popular major in the country with 3,106 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Kingsborough Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their associate degree. KCC is a large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
About 29% of the students majoring in parks and rec at the school are women while 71% are male.
Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Butler, BC3 is a public school with a small student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in parks and rec at the school are women while 58% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, parks and rec graduates from BC3 carry an average student debt load of $11,659.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tompkins Cortland Community College is a great place for parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the fringe town of Dryden, Tompkins Cortland is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in parks and rec at Tompkins Cortland, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mohawk Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular parks, recreation and leisure studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the parks and rec majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Niagara County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in parks and rec at Niagara County Community College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Garrett College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of McHenry, Garrett Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in parks and rec at Garrett Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Sullivan County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their associate degree. SUNY Sullivan is a small public school located in the rural area of Loch Sheldrake.
About 33% of the students majoring in parks and rec at the school are women while 67% are male.
Corning Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Corning, Corning Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Warren County Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree parks, recreation and leisure studies programs. Located in the fringe town of Washington, Warren County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Frederick Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best parks, recreation and leisure studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 128 |
| New York | 135 |
| Maryland | 7 |
| New Jersey | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 14 |
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Related Majors
One of 4 majors within the area of study, parks, recreation and leisure studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 12 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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