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 UCONN ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UCONN. This makes it the #161 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UCONN
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Connecticut.
UCONN Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 28 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCONN, about 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
4
Hispanic or Latino
3
White
17
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
3
UCONN Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 18 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from UCONN in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
4
Hispanic or Latino
2
White
8
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.