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 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #58 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for parks & rec majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in California.
Popularity of Parks & Rec at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 225 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 175 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This makes it the #349 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 225 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, about 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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 California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
11
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
28
White
160
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
24
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
1
White
1
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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
