by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Parks & Rec Major in Kansas for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is the 218th most popular major in the country with 3,106 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Kansas, there were 29 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 25 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,562 and $28,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Kansas for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in parks, recreation and leisure studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular parks, recreation and leisure studies programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Kansas for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Kansas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Pittsburg, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s parks and rec degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Kansas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Emporia State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Emporia, Kansas, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baker University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Kansas for a Bachelor’s. Baker is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Baldwin City, Kansas. It awarded 2 bachelors’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tabor College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Parks & Rec Major in Kansas for a Bachelor’s. Tabor College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hillsboro, Kansas. It awarded 0 bachelors’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
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