Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Alaska Anchorage

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UAA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

UAA Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at UAA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UAA

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

UAA Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Associate’s in parks & rec from UAA in 2021 were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a associate's in parks & rec.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

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

Of the 14 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UAA, about 57% were men and 43% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
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.

Major	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	14
Outdoor Education	4

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	59

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
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