2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
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. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for parks and rec majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Iowa the most popular school in the Plains States Region for parks, recreation and leisure studies students. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Missouri State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Maryville, Northwest is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.
Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
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Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best parks, recreation and leisure studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 |
| Minnesota | 0 |
| Iowa | 9 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
Majors Related to Parks & Rec
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 averages are for the top 4 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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