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2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Oklahoma

4 Colleges
$31,655 Avg Salary
$22,206 Avg Student Debt

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the #120 most popular major in Oklahoma with 53 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oklahoma to see which 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.

Check out the parks and rec programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oklahoma.

Our 2023 rankings named Oklahoma State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Oklahoma for parks, recreation and leisure studies students. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

Parks & Rec majors at OSU take out an average of $22,206 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCO is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a great place for parks, recreation and leisure studies students. Located in the distant town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oral Roberts University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Oklahoma list. ORU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 12
Arizona 98
New Mexico 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 averages are for the top 4 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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