2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Parks & Rec
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Ranked Colleges
11
Degrees Awarded
$16,300
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Plains States Region for Other Parks & Rec” 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 the Plains States region, there were 11 other parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,383 and $24,637 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other parks, recreation and leisure studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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