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2023 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 College
$34,534 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, parks, recreation and leisure studies was ranked #223 in the country. In fact 206 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Check out the parks and rec programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies School

#1

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, NY

Our 2023 rankings named SUNY Cortland the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for parks, recreation and leisure studies students. SUNY Cortland is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cortland.

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Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best parks, recreation and leisure studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 18
Pennsylvania 0
Maryland 0

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 9,742
Recreation Administration 441
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 35
Outdoor Education 28

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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