2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$23,700
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the 868th most popular major in the country with 174 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 36 other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other parks, recreation and leisure studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying other parks & rec.
Top 1 Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Wesleyan University landed the #1 spot on the list. SWU is a small school located in Central, South Carolina that handed out 4 bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
SWU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 1,345 students enrolled at Southern Wesleyan University, 40 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,857. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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