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. We've also included details on how A-State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arkansas State University - Main Campus handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 181 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from A-State. This makes it the #6 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at A-State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
A-State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 95 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from A-State, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
22
Hispanic or Latino
2
White
61
Non-Resident Aliens
3
Other Races
7
A-State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 181 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from A-State in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
35
Hispanic or Latino
9
White
123
Non-Resident Aliens
4
Other Races
9
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.