by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Vermont to review for the 2025 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools in Vermont ranking.
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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 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools in Vermont list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the parks & rec degree levels they offer.
University of Vermont is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. UVM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Burlington.
Students who graduate with their degree from the parks & rec program report average early career earnings of $27,835.
More information about a degree in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies from University of VermontExplore all the Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 37 | 568 |
| Maine | 37 | 200 |
| Rhode Island | 37 | 280 |
| Massachusetts | 37 | 1,194 |
| Connecticut | 35 | 327 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 145 |
| Outdoor Education | 15 |
| Recreation Administration | 8 |
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