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Overview for Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies

A program that focuses on the principles underlying recreational and leisure activities, and the practices involved in providing indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and services for the general public.

Careers for Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Majors

A major in Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies

Top 7 Missouri Colleges with the highest percentage of Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
William Jewell College
Liberty, MO
 9
(3.1%)
Moderately Selective$23,000 
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
 48
(1.7%)
Less Selective$11,536 
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO
 6
(1.6%)
Less Selective$15,704 
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Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Fayette, MO
 2
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$17,980 
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
 16
(1.1%)
Less Selective$10,890 
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
 7
(0.9%)
Less Selective$12,444 
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO
 29
(0.6%)
Less Selective$18,450 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.