by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for parks, recreation & leisure facilities management students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 100 degrees in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management annually.
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The parks administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Schools in Kentucky. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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The schools below may not offer all types of parks administration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Western Kentucky University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management from Western Kentucky University
Any student pursuing a degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management has to look into Eastern Kentucky University. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond.More information about a degree in parks, recreation & leisure facilities management from Eastern Kentucky University
Explore all the Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 715 | 341 |
| North Carolina | 710 | 336 |
| Georgia | 690 | 82 |
| Virginia | 630 | 51 |
| Tennessee | 624 | 52 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 179 |
| Mississippi | 501 | 33 |
| Alabama | 500 | 6 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 73 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 41 |
One of 2 majors within the Recreation Administration area of study, Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management has other similar majors worth exploring.
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