2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies in Nebraska

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is about average in terms of popularity for associate degrees programs. That is, it ranks #21 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 associate degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies in Nebraska

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Parks & Rec Students Working on Their Associate

1

Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE

11 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies has to look into Northeast Community College. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a associate in parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies from Northeast Community College

2

Western Nebraska Community College
Scottsbluff, NE

1 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies has to check out Western Nebraska Community College. WNCC is a small public college located in the town of Scottsbluff. More information about a associate in parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies from Western Nebraska Community College

Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	37	54
Kansas	36	16
Missouri	33	14
South Dakota	31	2
Iowa	30	16
North Dakota	26	8

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Parks & Rec Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	12

Most Popular Majors Related to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting	152
Public Administration & Social Service	57
Legal Professions	19

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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to NPS Photo/Zurbuch. More about our data sources and methodologies.