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

37 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
#487 Overall Quality
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Henderson State University

Henderson State University Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Henderson State University was ranked #487 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #5 in Arkansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 183
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 193
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 196
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 208
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 209
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 232
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 237
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 239
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 240
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 241
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 247
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 253
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 257
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 262
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 273
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 300
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 316
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 348
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 352
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 368
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 374
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 385
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 389
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 391
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 391
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 403
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 412
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 419
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 420
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 434
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 466
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 487

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Henderson State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Henderson State University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Henderson State University. This makes it the #211 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Henderson State University Parks & Rec Students

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

Henderson State University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Henderson State University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from Henderson State University in 2020-2021, 62% were men and 38% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
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.

Major Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration 37
Health & Physical Education 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 21

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