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

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

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maryland 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 Maryland.

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for parks, recreation and leisure studies students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#1

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Morgan State University the most popular school in Maryland for parks, recreation and leisure studies students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 18
Pennsylvania 0

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

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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