2023 Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Oregon

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

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

With 8 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, parks, recreation and leisure studies is the #134 most popular major in Oregon.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Oregon ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the parks and rec programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies School

#1

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, OR

8 Degrees

#12 in Quality in Oregon

$9,357 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Southern Oregon University to be the best value school for parks, recreation and leisure studies students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Ashland.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern Oregon University are $9,357 a year.

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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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