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Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Howard University

13 Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Overall Quality
$31,039 Bachelor's Salary
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is one of the majors in the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Howard University.

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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Howard ranks in comparison to other schools with other parks & rec programs.

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Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at Howard

Howard Other Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Howard was ranked #3 on College Factual's Best Schools for other parks & rec list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 1
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 4
Best Value Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 5
Best Value Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans 7

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Howard University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in other parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Other Parks & Rec Graduates from Howard Make?

$31,039 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Other Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Other Parks & Rec majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Howard go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,039 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,383 for all other parks & rec bachelor's degree recipients.

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Howard Other Parks & Rec Students

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

Howard Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in other parks & rec from Howard in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 85% of grads fell into this category.

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

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

Majors Similar to Other Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 79

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