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Best Parks & Recreation Colleges in Maryland

17 accredited institutions in Maryland offering parks & recreation programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

17

Colleges

2,319

Graduates/yr

14

Public

Bachelor's

Top Degree

Ranked: Parks & Recreation Programs in Maryland

PublicBachelor's

Towson University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

University of Maryland-College Park

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Salisbury University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Frostburg State University

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

McDaniel College

Net Price <$30K

PublicBachelor's

Bowie State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Mount St. Mary's University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Hagerstown Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Anne Arundel Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Coppin State University

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Harford Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Garrett College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

College of Southern Maryland

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Chesapeake College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Washington Adventist University

Net Price <$30K

Studying Parks & Recreation in Maryland

Maryland has 17 accredited colleges offering parks & recreation programs, producing 2,319 graduates annually. Of these, 14 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Maryland residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.