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Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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

In 2020-2021, 175 degrees and certificates were awarded to parks, recreation and leisure studies students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #80 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Missouri to see which master's 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.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Missouri State University the most popular school in Missouri for parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their master’s degree. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.

Full Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Northwest Missouri State University Report

Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 64
Kansas 25
Iowa 113
Nebraska 63
North Dakota 0
South Dakota 0

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

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 values are for the top school 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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