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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Virginia State University

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 Virginia State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Virginia State

• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Virginia State Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at Virginia State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Virginia State

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Virginia State. This makes it the #199 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Virginia State Parks & Rec Students

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

Virginia State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Virginia State. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 86% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a master's in parks & rec.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

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.

Major	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	14

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	35

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References

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

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