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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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 UNC Greensboro ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at UNC Greensboro

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

UNC Greensboro Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNC Greensboro was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid)	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid)	22
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans	24
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	24
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k)	27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k)	28
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k)	32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k)	32
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k)	34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k)	34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k)	36
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k)	37
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k)	37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k)	37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	41
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	42
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools	49
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates	63
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates	64

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

The parks & rec program at UNC Greensboro awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	37
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Willthacheerleader18 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.