by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at Northwest. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northwest among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, ranked #415 out of 1,001 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at Northwest, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 58 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at Northwest breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 74 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University awarded 58 master’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Northwest ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 40% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a master’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Northwest. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 25 |