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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Lock Haven University

68 Bachelor's Degrees
45 Master's Degrees
#189 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how LHU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

LHU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at LHU was ranked #189 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 54
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 86
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 87
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 93
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 103
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 138
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 141
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 144
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 153
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 165
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 167
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 169
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 178
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 186
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 187
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 199
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 209
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 214
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 225

Popularity of Parks & Rec at LHU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lock Haven University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 124 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from LHU. This makes it the #51 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at LHU

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

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

Of the 68 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from LHU in 2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at LHU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at LHU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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 102
Recreation Administration 11

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 24

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