We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UNT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Texas handed out 322 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 308 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UNT. This makes it the #39 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UNT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of North Texas.
UNT Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
9
Black or African American
61
Hispanic or Latino
92
White
140
Non-Resident Aliens
7
Other Races
13
UNT Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from UNT. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
15
Hispanic or Latino
7
White
23
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
5
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
