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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Texas Lutheran 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 TLU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

TLU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at TLU was ranked #478 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #40 in Texas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	344
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans	350
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)	384
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)	399
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)	399
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)	403
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)	412
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)	415
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)	419
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)	420
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	424
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)	430
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)	431
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)	436
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)	448
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	449
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	464
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates	473
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	478
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates	481

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Lutheran University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at TLU

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

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

The parks & rec program at TLU awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	15
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	43

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.