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 Clemson ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 129 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 123 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 91 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Clemson. This makes it the #17 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2021, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Clemson Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Clemson University.
Clemson Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
The parks & rec program at Clemson awarded 129 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 52% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
2
Black or African American
11
Hispanic or Latino
2
White
108
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
6
Clemson Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
11
Hispanic or Latino
5
White
70
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
3
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.