Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Programs at Point Loma Nazarene University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at PLNU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 15 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

PLNU Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings

#71 in the U.S.

#7 in California

College Factual ranks PLNU highly for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #71 out of 1,001 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools	71 of 1,001
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in California	7 of 129

Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Degrees at PLNU

Here is each degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at PLNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	27
Master’s	47

Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Majors at PLNU

The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at PLNU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	74

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

During the most recent reporting year, Point Loma Nazarene University handed out 47 master’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Master’s Rankings

PLNU is a solid choice among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California	4
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools	31

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degree graduates at PLNU are White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors at Point Loma Nazarene University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	9

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

Undergraduate study is also available at PLNU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness	27

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
Image Credit: By OperaSmorg under License More about our data sources and methodologies.