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. Also, learn how WCUPA ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 200 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 168 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from WCUPA. This makes it the #241 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
WCUPA Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
WCUPA Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 200 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from WCUPA in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCUPA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
3
Black or African American
19
Hispanic or Latino
4
White
159
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
14
WCUPA Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 11 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WCUPA, about 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
10
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.