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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s

1 Ranked Colleges
135 Degrees Awarded
$35,063 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Parks & Rec for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 3,106 people earned their degree in parks, recreation and leisure studies, making the major the 166th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,801 and had an average of $23,333 in loans still to pay off.

Across Indiana, there were 161 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,063 and $19,500 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 135 parks, recreation and leisure studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,857 and $26,625 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for indiana bachelor’s degree vets studying parks & rec.

Top 1 Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Indiana

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school awarded 134 degrees to qualified bachelors’s parks and rec students in 2020-2021.

IU Bloomington also took the #1 spot in our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking.Of the 43,064 students enrolled at IU Bloomington, 1 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Indiana University - Bloomington]](/colleges/indiana-university-bloomington/student-life/veterans/)

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