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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Indiana University - Bloomington

134 Bachelor's Degrees
26 Master's Degrees
#2 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how IU Bloomington ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at IU Bloomington

IU Bloomington Parks & Rec Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for parks & rec majors, IU Bloomington came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 2
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools 2
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduate Degree Schools 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Degree Schools 2
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 2
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 3
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 9
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 9
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 10
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 38
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 39

Popularity of Parks & Rec at IU Bloomington

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 181 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #2 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

IU Bloomington Parks & Rec Students

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

IU Bloomington Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

The parks & rec program at IU Bloomington awarded 134 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.

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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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 113
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 3

IU Bloomington Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies from IU Bloomington in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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