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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Arizona State University - Tempe

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you are interested in studying parks, recreation and leisure studies, you may want to check out the program at Arizona State University - Tempe. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 parks and rec majors received their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
  • Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec
  • Doctorate Degree in Parks & Rec

ASU - Tempe Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

The parks and rec major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in parks and rec from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #12 most popular school for parks and rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in parks and rec, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of ASU - Tempe Parks & Rec Graduates

The median salary of parks and rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe is $31,566. This is less than $31,674, which is the national average of all parks and rec majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies from ASU - Tempe in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks and rec at ASU - Tempe are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ASU - Tempe Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in parks and rec from ASU - Tempe in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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In the parks and rec master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in parks and rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ASU - Tempe also has a doctoral program available in parks and rec. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Parks & Rec Grads May Go Into

A degree in parks and rec can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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