by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio” ranking.
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the 166th most popular major in the country with 3,106 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,801 and had an average of $23,333 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 102 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,100 and $24,695 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in parks, recreation and leisure studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in parks, recreation and leisure studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio parks & rec students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 45 ’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio list. This large school is located in Athens, Ohio, and it awarded 35 ’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s parks and rec students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio list. Central State University is located in Wilberforce, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s parks and rec degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio. Located in Chillicothe, Ohio, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s parks and rec students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Eastern Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio. Located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s parks and rec students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Lancaster Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. OHIO Lancaster is a public institution located in Lancaster, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Southern Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio list. Ohio University - Southern Campus is located in Ironton, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s parks and rec degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Zanesville Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Ohio University - Zanesville Campus is located in Zanesville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s parks and rec degrees to qualified students.
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