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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Parks & Rec

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Parks & Rec

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Parks & Rec” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 3,106 people earned their degree in parks, recreation and leisure studies, making the major the 166th most popular in the United States. 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 Tennessee, there were 3 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality parks, recreation and leisure studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The parks & rec school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Parks & Rec”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Parks & Rec

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

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

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Carson - Newman University
Jefferson City, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carson - Newman University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Parks & Rec list. Carson - Newman is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s parks and rec degrees to qualified students.

Carson - Newman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Carson - Newman supports 2,911 students, and 98 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 60 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,328. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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