Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how GMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 82 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from GMU. This makes it the #87 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at GMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at George Mason University.
GMU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 82 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from GMU, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
12
Black or African American
9
Hispanic or Latino
22
White
28
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
10
GMU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 31 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from GMU, about 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
5
Hispanic or Latino
1
White
23
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
0
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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
