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2023 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Vermont

2 Colleges
$31,616 Avg Salary
$25,302 Avg Student Debt

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

With 16 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies is the #18 most popular major in Vermont.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Vermont to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Vermont to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools in Vermont

The following schools top our list of the Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges.

Top Vermont Schools in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Our analysis found University of Vermont to be the best school for parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies students who want to pursue a degree in Vermont. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Castleton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Vermont list. Located in the town of Castleton, Castleton is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 243
Rhode Island 36
Connecticut 78
New Hampshire 189
Maine 3

Parks & Rec Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 9,742
Recreation Administration 441
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 206
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 35
Outdoor Education 28

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 53,252
Legal Professions 45,189
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 13,045
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 1,613

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NPS Photo/Zurbuch.

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