Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Programs at North Central College

Below are the key facts about graduate study in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at NCC. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 14 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

NCC Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings

#331 in the U.S.

#19 in Illinois

#55 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual rates NCC among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, ranked #331 out of 1,001 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools	331 of 1,001
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in Illinois	19 of 35
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	55 of 144

Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Degrees at NCC

The table below lists every degree level available for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at NCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	39
Master’s	11

Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Majors at NCC

This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at NCC includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	50

NCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, North Central College conferred 11 master’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Master’s Rankings

NCC is a solid choice among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois	8
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	17
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools	117

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 55% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degree graduates at NCC were White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Central College with a master’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Ethnic diversity of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors at North Central College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Undergraduate Study in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at NCC

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at NCC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness	39

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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