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2021 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Utah

3 Colleges
1,079 Bachelor's Degrees
$21,837 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in UtahIn <nil>, 1,079 bachelor's degrees were awarded to parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.0% of all the parks & rec bachelor's degrees in the country.

For this year's Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Utah ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in parks & rec. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Utah

Check out the parks & rec programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah has taken the #1 spot in this year's parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population. U of U also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies in Utah rankings.

About 0.8% of U of U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,378 students at U of U that take at least one class online. About 7,185 of the students at U of U are attending part time.

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Brigham Young University - Provo earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, BYU has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies in Utah ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. There are approximately 12,325 students at BYU that take at least one class online. About 4,504 of the students at BYU are attending part time.

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Utah Valley University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population. UVU also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies in Utah rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 15,690 students at UVU that take at least one class online. 22,387 of UVU students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Idaho 197
Colorado 931
Montana 90
Wyoming 86

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