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. Also, learn how SIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 94 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from SIUC. This makes it the #63 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
SIUC Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
SIUC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 98 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from SIUC in 2020-2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
24
Hispanic or Latino
6
White
65
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
2
SIUC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from SIUC. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SIUC 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
3
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
34
Non-Resident Aliens
1
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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
