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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Gonzaga University

30 Bachelor's Degrees
34 Master's Degrees
#61 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Gonzaga ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Gonzaga

Gonzaga Parks & Rec Rankings

Gonzaga was ranked #61 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for parks & rec majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 29
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 42
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 43
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 61
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 146
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 178
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 179
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 235
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 240
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 251
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 251
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 252
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 255
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 286
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 291
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 297
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 297
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 375
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 379
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 431
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 436
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 449
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 452
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 467
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 480
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 491

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Gonzaga

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gonzaga University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 76% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Gonzaga. This makes it the #76 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Gonzaga Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Gonzaga University.

Gonzaga Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from Gonzaga in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Gonzaga are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Gonzaga Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 parks & rec majors earned their master's degree from Gonzaga. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Gonzaga are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a master's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

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.

Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 64

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