2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$28,500
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the 323rd most popular major in the country with 174 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 the New England region, there were 13 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 13 other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other parks, recreation and leisure studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england 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 New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s list. Plymouth, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other parks and rec degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Plymouth State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Plymouth State University supports 4,491 students, and 124 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,351. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Plymouth State University]](/colleges/plymouth-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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