2024 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studiesdoctorate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #23 out of the 36 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

There was only one school in the Far Western US Region to review for the 2024 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies in the Far Western US Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Parks & Rec

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies needs to check out Oregon State University. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies from Oregon State University

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	27	0
Oregon	27	21
Nevada	25	1

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Parks & Rec Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	22

Most Popular Majors Related to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	263

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest of our data about colleges.
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