Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Programs at University of West Alabama

Below are the key facts about graduate study in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at UWA. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 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

UWA Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings

#561 in the U.S.

#4 in Alabama

#105 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, UWA among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, placing at #561 out of 1,001 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools	561 of 1,001
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in Alabama	4 of 15
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	105 of 252

Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Degrees at UWA

Here is each degree level available for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at UWA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	19
Master’s	11

Graduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Majors at UWA

This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at UWA covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	30

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

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of West Alabama awarded 11 master’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Master’s Rankings

UWA is a solid choice among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama	5
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	57
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools	190

Master’s Student Diversity

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

The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degree graduates at UWA are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors at University of West Alabama

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

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

Undergraduate study is also available at UWA. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness	19

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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