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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Mississippi University for Women

25 Bachelor's Degrees
#486 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 MUW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at MUW

MUW Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at MUW was ranked #486 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 160
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 265
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 272
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 274
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 299
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 309
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 324
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 337
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 339
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 350
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 355
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 369
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 419
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 433
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 473
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 480
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 486
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 490

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mississippi University for Women handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

MUW Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Mississippi University for Women.

MUW Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MUW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
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
Health & Physical Education 25

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