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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at William Peace University

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. In addition, we cover how WPU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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• Student Demographics

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

WPU Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at WPU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2020-2021 academic year, William Peace University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 157% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at WPU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at William Peace University.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WPU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

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	18

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abbylabar under License

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