2027 Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Nebraska

[Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies](/majors/parks-recreation-fitness/other-parks-recreation-fitness/parks-recreation-leisure-and-fitness-studies-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for other parks, recreation & leisure studies students.
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2027 Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Nebraska
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other parks, recreation & leisure studies, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools
Chadron State College earned the #1 spot for value among other parks, recreation & leisure studies schools in Nebraska. Set in the town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,294. Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies graduates carry a median of $26,117 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other parks, recreation & leisure studies degree recipients from Chadron State College generally make around $27,129. That is a strong return on a $26,117 median debt.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked 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 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).
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