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 “Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,937 people earned their degree in parks, recreation and leisure facilities management, making the major the 231st most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 76 parks, recreation and leisure facilities management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 29 colleges that offer a degree in parks, recreation and leisure facilities management. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in parks, recreation and leisure facilities management.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate”.
Out of the 29 schools in the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Green River College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Auburn, Washington, and it awarded 17 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Green River College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Madison Area Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s parks administration degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at Madison Area Technical College
Out of the 29 schools in the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #3 spot on the list. Santa Rosa, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s parks administration degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Full Santa Rosa Junior College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herkimer County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. Herkimer County Community College is a small school located in Herkimer, New York that handed out 8 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sullivan County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. SUNY Sullivan is a small public school situated in Loch Sheldrake, New York. It awarded 6 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full SUNY Sullivan Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Gogebic Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Ironwood, Michigan, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s parks administration students in 2020-2021.
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Tompkins Cortland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Tompkins Cortland Community College is located in Dryden, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.
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Snow College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. Ephraim, Utah is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s parks administration degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
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Moraine Valley Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. MVCC is located in Palos Hills, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at MVCC
Spokane Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. Spokane Community College is located in Spokane, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.
Full Spokane Community College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Mt. San Antonio College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. Mt. SAC is a large school located in Walnut, California that handed out 2 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Indiana Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. Indiana Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at Indiana Tech
Central Wyoming College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. Central Wyoming College is a small public school situated in Riverton, Wyoming. It awarded 2 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
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Scottsdale Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 1 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
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Iowa Central Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Iowa Central Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Fort Dodge, Iowa. It awarded 1 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Iowa Central Community College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
North Country Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. Saranac Lake, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s parks administration degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Arizona Western College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. Arizona Western College is located in Yuma, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.
Full AWC Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Northern Virginia Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. Located in Annandale, Virginia, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s parks administration students in 2020-2021.
Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. This medium-sized school is located in Utica, New York, and it awarded 0 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full MVCC Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Coastal Alabama Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. Coastal Alabama Community College is a public institution located in Bay Minette, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
West Valley College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.
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East Mississippi Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #16, SUNY Delhi did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. SUNY Delhi is located in Delhi, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 associates’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.
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County College of Morris ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. County College of Morris is a medium-sized public school situated in Randolph, New Jersey. It awarded 0 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
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Onondaga Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. Onondaga Community College is a public institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full OCC Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Butte College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. Butte College is a medium-sized public school situated in Oroville, California. It awarded 2 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Butte College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Lakeland Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. Lakeland Community College is a small school located in Kirtland, Ohio that handed out 0 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, Vermilion Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate list. This small school is located in Ely, Minnesota, and it awarded 0 associates’s parks administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Vermilion Community College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Southeastern Illinois College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Parks Administration Major for an Associate ranking. Harrisburg, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s parks administration degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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