We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how The Mount ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mount St Mary's University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from The Mount. This makes it the #254 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
The Mount Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Mount St Mary’s University.
The Mount Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 17 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from The Mount, about 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount St Mary's University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
2
Hispanic or Latino
1
White
12
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
2
The Mount Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at The Mount are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount St Mary's University with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
3
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
6
Non-Resident Aliens
0
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.