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2023 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans in Arizona

1 Ranked Colleges
102 Degrees Awarded
$22,900 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Parks & Rec

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Arizona for Parks & Rec” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Arizona, there were 102 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent parks, recreation and leisure studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the parks, recreation and leisure studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Parks & Rec” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Parks & Rec

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Parks & Rec”.

Top 1 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans in Arizona

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Parks & Rec list. Northern Arizona University is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 59 ’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.

NAU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 29,566 students enrolled at Northern Arizona University, 1,055 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 622 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,378. On top of their other funding sources, 56 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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