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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Northwestern College

10 Bachelor's Degrees
#181 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 NWC ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

NWC Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at NWC was ranked #181 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #9 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 180
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 293
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 319

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern College handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

NWC Parks & Rec Students

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

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from NWC. About 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NWC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern College with a bachelor'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 9
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 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 9

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