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. In addition, we cover how UT Arlington ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Arlington handed out 239 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 235 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UT Arlington. This makes it the #254 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UT Arlington
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at The University of Texas at Arlington.
UT Arlington Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 239 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from UT Arlington in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
34
Black or African American
35
Hispanic or Latino
84
White
63
Non-Resident Aliens
8
Other Races
15
UT Arlington Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from UT Arlington. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
4
Hispanic or Latino
1
White
3
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
1
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.