2024 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Schools in Florida
3Colleges in Florida
341Parks Administration Degrees Awarded
A degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #231 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of parks, recreation & leisure facilities management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 341 degrees in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management School
The parks administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for parks, recreation & leisure facilities management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management in Florida
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the parks administration degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management. UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 59 parks, recreation & leisure facilities management students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
Florida International University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 267 parks, recreation & leisure facilities management students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Florida State University if you wish to pursue a degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee. This university ranks 3rd out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 15 parks, recreation & leisure facilities management students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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