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. We've also included details on how SNHU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 129 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from SNHU. This makes it the #10 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at SNHU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Southern New Hampshire University.
SNHU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from SNHU. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SNHU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
11
Hispanic or Latino
7
White
51
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
14
SNHU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 parks & rec majors earned their master's degree from SNHU. Of these graduates, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SNHU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
3
Black or African American
38
Hispanic or Latino
7
White
74
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
7
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.