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2022 Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
221 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management is the 187th most popular major in the country with 3,432 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,551 parks, recreation and leisure facilities management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 221 parks, recreation and leisure facilities management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in parks, recreation and leisure facilities management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent parks, recreation and leisure facilities management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the parks, recreation and leisure facilities management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree parks administration students whose families make $75-$110k list, FIU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida International University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Full UF Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report

#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 37 masters’s parks administration degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #4 spot on the list. Western Kentucky University is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 66 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at Western Kentucky University

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 27 masters’s parks administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at UARK

#6

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Clemson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 48 masters’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.

Clemson also took the #1 spot in our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#8

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s parks administration degrees to qualified students.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at Eastern Kentucky University

#9

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

Old Dominion University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Parks Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s parks administration students in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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