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The parks & rec major at Messiah is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Messiah University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Messiah. This makes it the #301 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Messiah University.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The parks & rec program at Messiah awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Messiah are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 | 14 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 12 |
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