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 OHIO Athens ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.
OHIO Athens is in the top 10% of the country for parks & rec. More specifically it was ranked #40 out of 517 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio University - Athens Campus handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 136 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 169 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #7 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
OHIO Athens Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
OHIO Athens Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 137 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from OHIO Athens. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
7
Hispanic or Latino
3
White
120
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
5
OHIO Athens Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 169 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from OHIO Athens in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
31
Hispanic or Latino
6
White
121
Non-Resident Aliens
4
Other Races
7
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.