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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Alaska Pacific University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Alaska Pacific ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Alaska Pacific

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Alaska Pacific Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at Alaska Pacific is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Alaska Pacific

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Alaska Pacific University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Alaska Pacific. This makes it the #316 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Alaska Pacific Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Alaska Pacific University.

Alaska Pacific Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Alaska Pacific. About 71% were men and 29% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Alaska Pacific are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alaska Pacific University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Alaska Pacific Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from Alaska Pacific. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alaska Pacific University with a master's in parks & rec.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Parks & Rec Majors

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	7
Outdoor Education	5

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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