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. We've also included details on how NAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from NAU. This makes it the #16 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at NAU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Northern Arizona University.
NAU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from NAU. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NAU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
7
White
37
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
7
NAU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 parks & rec majors earned their master's degree from NAU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NAU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master's in parks & rec.