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 WSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from WSU. This makes it the #84 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at WSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Wichita State University.
WSU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
3
Hispanic or Latino
6
White
32
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
3
WSU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 32 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WSU, about 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
3
White
22
Non-Resident Aliens
4
Other Races
2
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.