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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at North Carolina Central University

61 Bachelor's Degrees
21 Master's Degrees
#465 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. We've also included details on how North Carolina Central University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at North Carolina Central University

North Carolina Central University Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at North Carolina Central University was ranked #465 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #23 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 190
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 209
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 213
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 215
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 216
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 217
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 226
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 232
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 232
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 246
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 294
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 300
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 308
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 320
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 361
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 364
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 371
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 372
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 376
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 386
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 402
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 408
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 408
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 418
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 426
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 431
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 435
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 437
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 459
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 465

Popularity of Parks & Rec at North Carolina Central University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina Central University handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from North Carolina Central University. This makes it the #141 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 61 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from North Carolina Central University in 2020-2021, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 84% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 51
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

North Carolina Central University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from North Carolina Central University. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 71% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
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.

Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 52
Recreation Administration 30

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 181

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