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2023 Most Popular 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.

The Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Vermont ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Vermont 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, & Fitness Studies program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

Our 2023 rankings named Castleton University the most popular school in Vermont for parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies students. Located in the distant town of Castleton, Castleton is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

The excellent programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies schools in Vermont. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public college with a large student population.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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