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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

104 Bachelor's Degrees
15 Master's Degrees
11 Doctor's Degrees
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 OSU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

OSU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at OSU was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Oklahoma.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 30
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 34
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Certificate Schools 34
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 62
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 68
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 73
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 74
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 74
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 86
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 87
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 87
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 91
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 91
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 96
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 101
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 107
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 151
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 331
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 332

Popularity of Parks & Rec at OSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from OSU. This makes it the #184 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at OSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from OSU. About 37% were men and 63% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 72
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 17

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

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

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 95
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 35
Recreation Administration 1

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