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2023 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$33,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Parks & Rec for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Parks & Rec for a Doctorate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 3,106 people earned their degree in parks, recreation and leisure studies, making the major the 218th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 475 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Parks & Rec for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree vets studying parks & rec.

Top 1 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Parks & Rec for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s parks and rec degrees to qualified students.

UIUC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 52,679 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 10 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UIUC]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign/student-life/veterans/)

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