Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Howard University

Every other parks, recreation and leisure studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the other parks and rec program at Howard University stacks up to those at other schools.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859. Of the 1,542 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Howard University in 2021, 13 of them were other parks, recreation and leisure studies majors.

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

Howard Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Other Parks & Rec

Howard Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the other parks and rec progam at Howard compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The other parks and rec major at Howard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Other Parks & Recreation Studies Schools	4

How Much Do Other Parks & Rec Graduates from Howard Make?

The median salary of other parks and rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at Howard is $31,039. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $27,383 for all other parks and rec bachelor's degree recipients.

Other Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Howard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other parks and rec majors at Howard University.

Howard Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in other parks and rec from Howard in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities in its other parks and rec bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Howard also has a doctoral program available in other parks and rec. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Health & Physical Education

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Josh under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.