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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Texas Southern University

27 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#389 Overall Quality
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 TSU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

TSU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at TSU was ranked #389 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #31 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 70
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 130
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 130
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 134
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 184
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 189
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 212
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 213
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 217
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 221
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 225
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 229
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 232
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 236
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 243
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 325
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 335
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 377
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 383
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 389
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 397
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 398
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 401
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 408
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 410
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 434
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 447
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 457
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 470

Popularity of Parks & Rec at TSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Southern University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from TSU. This makes it the #224 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

TSU Parks & Rec Students

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

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

Of the 27 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from TSU, about 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 85% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from TSU. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 83% of grads fell into this category.

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

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

Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 39

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 78

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