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. We've also included details on how UW - La Crosse ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
UW - La Crosse was ranked #66 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 #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse handed out 214 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 219 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UW - La Crosse. This makes it the #63 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
UW - La Crosse Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.
UW - La Crosse Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 214 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - La Crosse. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
3
Hispanic or Latino
8
White
196
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
5
UW - La Crosse Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 38 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from UW - La Crosse in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW - La Crosse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
35
Non-Resident Aliens
0
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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
