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 UVU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah Valley University handed out 126 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 114 degrees were handed out.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UVU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Utah Valley University.
UVU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a associate's degree in parks & rec from UVU. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
1
White
6
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
0
UVU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from UVU. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
11
White
110
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
5
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.