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 UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 291 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 247 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UT Austin. This makes it the #224 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UT Austin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
UT Austin Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 291 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from UT Austin in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
32
Black or African American
31
Hispanic or Latino
61
White
144
Non-Resident Aliens
9
Other Races
14
UT Austin Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from UT Austin. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
2
White
6
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
2
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
