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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at George Washington University

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 GWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at GWU

• Graduate Certificates in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

GWU Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at GWU 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 GWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies.

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from GWU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at GWU

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

GWU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

Of the 35 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from GWU in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	15
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	37

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	152

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

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