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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Missouri - Columbia

116 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
#104 Overall Quality
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 Mizzou ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

Mizzou Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mizzou was ranked #104 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 78
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 85
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 99
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 121
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 130
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 157
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 169
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 172
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 174
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 175
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 189
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 193
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 224
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 247

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Mizzou

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Mizzou. This makes it the #324 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mizzou Parks & Rec Students

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

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

Of the 116 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from Mizzou in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 99
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Mizzou. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mizzou are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

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

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

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
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 116
Health & Physical Education 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 136

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