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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management is the 231st most popular major in the country with 2,673 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across North Carolina, there were 368 parks, recreation & leisure facilities management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 290 parks, recreation & leisure facilities management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,381 and $23,483 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina bachelor’s degree parks administration students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Chowan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Chowan University is a small school located in Murfreesboro, North Carolina that handed out 9 bachelors’s parks administration degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Chowan University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s parks administration degrees to 23 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lees - McRae College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina list. Lees - McRae College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina Central University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s parks administration students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full North Carolina Central University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina list. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified bachelors’s parks administration students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Belmont Abbey College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina ranking. BAC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Belmont, North Carolina. It awarded 4 bachelors’s parks administration degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Belmont Abbey College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s parks administration students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UNCW Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
Appalachian State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 107 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s parks administration students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #9, Wingate University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina list. Wingate, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s parks administration degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Wingate University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Report
North Carolina State University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at NC State
Elon University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Elon, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s parks administration students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at Elon
Winston - Salem State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Parks Administration Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #11. WSSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It awarded 1 bachelors’s parks administration degrees in 2021-2022.
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