2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) in Ohio

Students 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 “Best Value Parks & Rec Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the 191st most popular major in the country with 3,224 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Ohio, there were 115 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Parks & Rec Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in parks, recreation and leisure studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality parks, recreation and leisure studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Parks & Rec Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Parks & Rec Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) in Ohio

#1

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$17,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Parks & Rec Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s parks and rec students in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at OHIO Athens

#2

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio

#2 in overall quality

$27,067 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Parks & Rec Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s parks and rec degrees to qualified students.

University of Toledo also took the #2 spot in our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at University of Toledo

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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