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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at University of Nebraska at Kearney

60 Bachelor's Degrees
#19 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. We've also included details on how UNK ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at UNK

UNK Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #19 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 4
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools 19
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 23
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 34
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 40
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 41

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UNK

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

UNK Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from UNK. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 49
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

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