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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Niagara University

28 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
#452 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how Niagara ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

Niagara Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Niagara was ranked #452 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 200
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 215
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 216
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 217
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 221
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 226
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 229
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 230
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 239
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 245
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 253
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 345
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 349
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 353
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 356
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 361
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 362
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 364
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 364
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 378
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 379
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 382
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 400
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 411
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 421
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 425
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 434
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 435
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 452
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 474
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 482

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Niagara

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Niagara University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Niagara. This makes it the #265 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at Niagara

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Niagara are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 5

Niagara Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Niagara are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
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 37

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 22

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