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2023 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans in Louisiana

1 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Parks & Rec

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Parks & Rec” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Louisiana, there were 25 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,969 and $39,625 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent parks, recreation and leisure studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Parks & Rec” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Parks & Rec

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Parks & Rec”.

Top 1 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans in Louisiana

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Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grambling State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Parks & Rec list. GSU is a medium-sized school located in Grambling, Louisiana that handed out 25 ’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GSU, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 189 of the 5,438 students enrolled at GSU were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,974. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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