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

34 Bachelor's Degrees
22 Master's Degrees
#480 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. We've also included details on how Jacksonville State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville State University Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #480 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #9 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 194
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 198
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 204
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 226
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 230
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 230
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 240
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 241
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 247
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 251
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 260
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 264
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 280
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 282
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 286
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 311
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 370
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 394
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 401
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 406
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 415
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 416
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 416
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 428
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 428
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 440
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 440
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 453
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 456
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 480

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Jacksonville State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Jacksonville State University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Jacksonville State University. This makes it the #132 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at Jacksonville State University

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

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

Of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from Jacksonville State University in 2021, 59% were men and 41% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Jacksonville State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

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

The parks & rec program at Jacksonville State University awarded 22 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Jacksonville State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

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
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 34
Health & Physical Education 22

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 91

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