by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the 868th most popular major in the country with 174 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 36 other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in other parks, recreation and leisure studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other parks, recreation and leisure studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other parks & rec students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Wesleyan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region list. SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region list. UNA is located in Florence, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region list. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Tennessee. It awarded 2 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ouachita Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Ouachita Baptist University Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 0 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Adventist University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Southern Adventist
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Barry University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Coker University landed the #4 spot on the list. Coker University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hartsville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Coker University Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Parks & Rec Major in the Southeast Region list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 0 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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