2023 Most Popular Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies in South Carolina

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Other Parks & Rec Major in South Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 174 people earned their degree in other parks, recreation and leisure studies, making the major the 323rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $27,065 and had an average of $23,516 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Carolina, there were 4 other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,807 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Parks & Rec Major in South Carolina” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other parks, recreation and leisure studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful other parks, recreation and leisure studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Other Parks & Rec Major in South Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina other parks & rec students.

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies in South Carolina

1

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, South Carolina

#16 overall quality in South Carolina

$39,672 Average Early-Career Earnings

$34,636 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Parks & Rec Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Wesleyan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Central, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s other parks and rec students in 2020-2021.

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2

Coker University
Hartsville, South Carolina

$31,330 Average Early-Career Earnings

$29,662 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coker University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Parks & Rec Major in South Carolina list. Coker University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hartsville, South Carolina. It awarded 0 ’s other parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.

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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).
• 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

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• 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.