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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Mississippi Valley State University

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. Also, learn how Mississippi Valley State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Mississippi Valley State University Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at Mississippi Valley State University 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.

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Mississippi Valley State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mississippi Valley State University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Mississippi Valley State University. This makes it the #199 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mississippi Valley State University Parks & Rec Students

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 89% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Mississippi Valley State University. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
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	49

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	45

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chillin662 under License

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