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

Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the #293 most popular major in the country with 35 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other parks and rec majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of North Alabama to be the most popular school for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in other parks and rec at UNA, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#2

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in other parks and rec at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#3

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Baltimore helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other parks, recreation and leisure studies schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UB is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other parks, recreation and leisure studies schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for other parks, recreation and leisure studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

Majors Similar to Other Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 9,742
Recreation Administration 441
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 206
Outdoor Education 28

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).

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