Name	City	Tuition (In-State)	Accept Rate	Grad Rate	Students
Arizona State University Campus Immersion	Tempe	$12,223	90%	68%	64,674
Texas A&M University-College Station	College Station	$13,154	57%	84%	59,615
Arizona State University Digital Immersion	Scottsdale	N/A	67%	29%	53,782
Indiana University-Bloomington	Bloomington	$12,144	78%	81%	37,806
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Champaign	$16,004	42%	85%	36,258
California State University-Long Beach	Long Beach	$7,350	46%	69%	35,924
San Diego State University	San Diego	$8,728	36%	77%	35,377
Brigham Young University	Provo	$6,688	68%	82%	32,952
California State University-Northridge	Northridge	$7,458	93%	57%	32,691
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	Minneapolis	$17,214	80%	85%	31,855
Oregon State University	Corvallis	$14,400	77%	70%	30,743
University of Arkansas	Fayetteville	$10,104	74%	70%	28,677
California State University-Sacramento	Sacramento	$8,018	94%	56%	28,350
San Jose State University	San Jose	$8,410	85%	67%	27,601
University of Utah	Salt Lake City	$9,620	86%	64%	27,264
University of Nevada-Las Vegas	Las Vegas	$9,748	96%	50%	24,622
University of Missouri-Columbia	Columbia	$14,837	78%	76%	23,929
Northern Arizona University	Flagstaff	$13,009	90%	59%	22,903
University of Iowa	Iowa City	$11,283	84%	74%	22,264
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	San Luis Obispo	$13,596	31%	86%	21,996
Georgia Southern University	Statesboro	$6,022	88%	53%	21,790
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	Stillwater	$10,234	75%	67%	21,773
California State University-Fresno	Fresno	$7,350	95%	56%	21,605
Virginia Commonwealth University	Richmond	$16,945	93%	64%	20,753
East Carolina University	Greenville	$7,361	89%	62%	19,896
Ohio University-Main Campus	Athens	$14,158	85%	66%	19,633
San Francisco State University	San Francisco	$7,950	96%	50%	18,639
Metropolitan State University of Denver	Denver	$11,124	99%	31%	15,002
DePaul University	Chicago	$45,999	76%	69%	14,090
University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Greensboro	$7,661	89%	57%	14,062
California State University-Chico	Chico	$8,472	93%	63%	13,631
Western Washington University	Bellingham	$9,582	93%	65%	13,544
Missouri State University-Springfield	Springfield	$9,502	91%	58%	13,313
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus	Bowling Green	$14,460	81%	63%	12,812
Western Michigan University	Kalamazoo	$15,252	85%	58%	12,568
California State University-Dominguez Hills	Carson	$7,449	93%	45%	12,538
University of Nebraska at Omaha	Omaha	$8,718	87%	47%	11,488
CUNY Lehman College	Bronx	$7,410	57%	50%	10,696
University of Central Oklahoma	Edmond	$8,818	78%	37%	10,170
University of Southern Mississippi	Hattiesburg	$9,998	99%	50%	10,075
Central Michigan University	Mount Pleasant	$14,760	90%	60%	10,035
California State University-East Bay	Hayward	$7,583	97%	47%	9,809
University of Toledo	Toledo	$12,744	92%	56%	9,770
Southern Utah University	Cedar City	$6,962	82%	60%	9,289
South Dakota State University	Brookings	$9,299	98%	61%	9,198
University of South Alabama	Mobile	$10,116	71%	53%	8,879
University of Maine	Orono	$13,326	97%	56%	8,496
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	Carbondale	$13,334	87%	59%	8,494
Central Washington University	Ellensburg	$9,417	91%	52%	7,833
University of Northern Iowa	Cedar Falls	$9,936	93%	68%	7,529
University of Minnesota-Duluth	Duluth	$14,610	89%	65%	7,336
Jacksonville State University	Jacksonville	$12,894	78%	53%	7,036
Northern Michigan University	Marquette	$14,277	84%	52%	6,556
Southeast Missouri State University	Cape Girardeau	$9,903	74%	57%	6,373
Eastern Washington University	Cheney	$8,586	91%	45%	6,222
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	Kutztown	$11,314	91%	54%	6,180
Radford University	Radford	$12,548	90%	49%	6,038
Georgia College & State University	Milledgeville	$9,186	78%	63%	5,947
State University of New York at Cortland	Cortland	$8,874	60%	68%	5,901
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	Arcata	$8,250	98%	48%	5,612
University of South Dakota	Vermillion	$9,432	99%	61%	5,439
Winona State University	Winona	$10,576	75%	59%	5,144
Lindenwood University	Saint Charles	$21,600	57%	50%	4,624
Northwest Missouri State University	Maryville	$10,611	86%	56%	4,378
Salem State University	Salem	$12,338	96%	52%	4,291
Ithaca College	Ithaca	$53,540	69%	75%	4,242
Pittsburg State University	Pittsburg	$8,400	89%	57%	4,210
Grambling State University	Grambling	$7,683	45%	34%	4,164
University of Nebraska at Kearney	Kearney	$8,676	89%	59%	4,088
Midwestern State University	Wichita Falls	$10,580	94%	42%	4,087
Aurora University	Aurora	$29,170	81%	59%	3,974
State University of New York at Plattsburgh	Plattsburgh	$9,035	78%	59%	3,769
Oral Roberts University	Tulsa	$35,470	99%	56%	3,487
York College of Pennsylvania	York	$25,588	74%	62%	3,265
CUNY Graduate School and University Center	New York	$7,235	68%	N/A	3,254
Southeastern Oklahoma State University	Durant	$7,530	76%	32%	3,018
Frostburg State University	Frostburg	$10,220	89%	51%	2,909
Southern Oregon University	Ashland	$12,762	89%	43%	2,751
Bethune-Cookman University	Daytona Beach	$14,794	88%	29%	2,732
Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies	Fort Wayne	$9,896	N/A	28%	2,686
Montana State University Billings	Billings	$7,280	N/A	29%	2,626
Central State University	Wilberforce	$8,058	99%	24%	2,620
Olivet Nazarene University	Bourbonnais	$38,900	56%	61%	2,603
Alcorn State University	Alcorn State	$8,785	45%	51%	2,363
Shepherd University	Shepherdstown	$9,056	97%	50%	2,344
Messiah University	Mechanicsburg	$42,240	79%	77%	2,259
Emporia State University	Emporia	$7,106	98%	55%	2,239
Cumberland University	Lebanon	$27,840	67%	46%	2,104
Black Hills State University	Spearfish	$8,764	96%	40%	1,928
North Greenville University	Tigerville	$25,800	67%	55%	1,819
University of Mount Olive	Mount Olive	$27,366	76%	50%	1,796
Springfield College	Springfield	$45,174	72%	71%	1,751
Ouachita Baptist University	Arkadelphia	$34,500	68%	66%	1,602
Western Colorado University	Gunnison	$11,318	100%	51%	1,586
Benedict College	Columbia	$17,440	96%	23%	1,536
Newberry College	Newberry	$31,100	90%	45%	1,479
Indiana Institute of Technology	Fort Wayne	$31,361	70%	38%	1,441
Asbury University	Wilmore	$33,640	63%	65%	1,420
Carson-Newman University	Jefferson City	$34,700	90%	50%	1,387
Gordon College	Wenham	$30,700	69%	68%	1,278
Virginia Wesleyan University	Virginia Beach	$37,500	73%	46%	1,256
Catawba College	Salisbury	$34,300	75%	50%	1,235
University of Baltimore	Baltimore	$9,992	79%	43%	1,133
Baker University	Baldwin City	$35,300	94%	59%	1,100
Mars Hill University	Mars Hill	$37,736	68%	43%	1,044
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus	Bend	$13,566	63%	54%	1,044
Spring Arbor University	Spring Arbor	$34,014	52%	61%	1,010
Maryville College	Maryville	$39,284	61%	49%	1,005
West Virginia University Institute of Technology	Beckley	$8,424	37%	34%	981
William Jewell College	Liberty	$20,610	38%	64%	924
Shaw University	Raleigh	$17,538	80%	21%	875
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Chillicothe	$6,362	N/A	13%	833
Brevard College	Brevard	$32,280	42%	44%	815
Gallaudet University	Washington	$19,654	58%	47%	812
Simpson University	Redding	$39,708	86%	45%	809
Graceland University-Lamoni	Lamoni	$20,950	81%	40%	798
Houghton University	Houghton	$18,430	89%	65%	753
Ferrum College	Ferrum	$28,520	89%	30%	699
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus	Lancaster	$6,362	N/A	14%	691
Davis & Elkins College	Elkins	$31,820	94%	38%	661
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science	Paul Smiths	$33,009	77%	52%	579
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus	Zanesville	$6,362	N/A	20%	560
Ohio University-Southern Campus	Ironton	$6,362	N/A	20%	415
Ohio University-Eastern Campus	Saint Clairsville	$6,362	N/A	20%	298

Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges offer Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies?

There are 124 colleges offering Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies programs in the United States as of 2024.

What is the best college for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies?

Based on graduate earnings, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is among the top colleges for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies with median earnings of $90,768.

What are the top 3 colleges for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies?

The top colleges for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies include California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, San Jose State University.