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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

11 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#10 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how UMN Twin Cities ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at UMN Twin Cities

UMN Twin Cities Parks & Rec Rankings

UMN Twin Cities was ranked #10 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for parks & rec majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools 10
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 21
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 28
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 37
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 38

Popularity of Parks & Rec at UMN Twin Cities

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 58% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from UMN Twin Cities in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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