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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Massachusetts - Boston

133 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
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. In addition, we cover how UMass Boston ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at UMass Boston

UMass Boston Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 43
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 51
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 63
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 70
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 81
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 118
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 146
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 146
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 149
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 153
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 156
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 157
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 162
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 167
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 169
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 171
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 175
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 180
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 184
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 195
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 208
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 222
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 257
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 261
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 373
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 403

Popularity of Parks & Rec at UMass Boston

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 133 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UMass Boston. This makes it the #281 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UMass Boston Parks & Rec Students

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

UMass Boston Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 133 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMass Boston. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 36
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 13

UMass Boston Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

Of the 8 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Boston, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 3
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 143

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 99

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