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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Nebraska Wesleyan University

43 Bachelor's Degrees
#264 Overall Quality
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at NWU

NWU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at NWU was ranked #264 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #4 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 259
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 264
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 326
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 340
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 351
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 363
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 376
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 380
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 394
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 396
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 399
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 413
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 414
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 418
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 430
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 430
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 432
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 450
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 460

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Nebraska Wesleyan University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at NWU

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

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

Of the 43 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from NWU in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

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 43

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 26

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