Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 253 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 265 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UNLV. This makes it the #241 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2021, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
UNLV Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
UNLV Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 253 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from UNLV. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
51
Black or African American
18
Hispanic or Latino
72
White
66
Non-Resident Aliens
4
Other Races
42
UNLV Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
The parks & rec program at UNLV awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
1
White
8
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.