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2023 Most Popular Online Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

2 Colleges
$28,979 Avg Salary
$24,973 Avg Student Debt

With 1,179 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies is the #12 most popular major in Oklahoma.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

#1

Cameron University

Lawton, OK

Our 2023 rankings named Cameron University the most popular online school in Oklahoma for parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cameron University is a small public school located in the city of Lawton.

About 53% of the students majoring in parks and rec at the school are women while 48% are male.

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Out of the 2 online programs at schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Oklahoma State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Durant.

Women make up 43% of the parks and rec majors at the school.

Full Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Southeastern Oklahoma State University Report

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

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,071
Texas 7,380
New Mexico 141

Parks & Rec Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 67,146
Recreation Administration 3,122
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Outdoor Education 265
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 142,610
Public Administration & Social Service 98,583
Legal Professions 61,055
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 4,477

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NPS Photo/Zurbuch.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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