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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Arizona State University - Tempe

351 Bachelor's Degrees
20 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how ASU - Tempe ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at ASU - Tempe

ASU - Tempe Parks & Rec Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for parks & rec majors, ASU - Tempe came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 17
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 18
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 22
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 27
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 31
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 40
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 60
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 105
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 118
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 163
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 177

Popularity of Parks & Rec at ASU - Tempe

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 351 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 385 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #149 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2021, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 351 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ASU - Tempe, about 43% were men and 57% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ASU - Tempe are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 94
White 178
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 31

ASU - Tempe Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 2

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
Health & Physical Education 373
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 18

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 691

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