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. In addition, we cover how UF ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Florida handed out 175 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 151 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 97 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UF. This makes it the #13 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
UF Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Florida.
UF Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 175 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from UF. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
7
Black or African American
12
Hispanic or Latino
28
White
112
Non-Resident Aliens
10
Other Races
6
UF Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the 97 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from UF in 2020-2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
3
Black or African American
6
Hispanic or Latino
9
White
60
Non-Resident Aliens
13
Other Races
6
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
