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 UCO ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Oklahoma handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UCO. This makes it the #336 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UCO
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Central Oklahoma.
UCO Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from UCO. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
2
Black or African American
15
Hispanic or Latino
12
White
39
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
19
UCO Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
The parks & rec program at UCO awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
3
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.