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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Grambling State University

25 Bachelor's Degrees
32 Master's Degrees
#505 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how GSU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

GSU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #505 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 242
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 251
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 251
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 251
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 255
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 255
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 255
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 256
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 258
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 264
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 268
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 268
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 303
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 378
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 395
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 404
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 406
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 434
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 435
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 441
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 446
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 447
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 454
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 462
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 470
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 479
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 482
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 485
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 485
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 505
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 508

Popularity of Parks & Rec at GSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grambling State University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from GSU. This makes it the #84 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at GSU

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

GSU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from GSU in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 92% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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

Of the 32 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from GSU in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 94% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 1
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.

Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 32
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 25

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 53

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