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 Northwest ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwest Missouri State University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Northwest. This makes it the #17 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Northwest Missouri State University.
Northwest Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies from Northwest in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
2
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
25
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
0
Northwest Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Program
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from Northwest in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a master's in parks & rec.
by our College Data Analytics Team
