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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

What traits are you looking for in a parks and rec school? To help you decide if Texas A&M University - Kingsville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's parks and rec program.

Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and has a total student population of 6,932. Of the 1,193 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University - Kingsville in 2021, 67 of them were parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies majors.

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

Texas A&M Kingsville Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

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

Texas A&M Kingsville Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the parks and rec progam at Texas A&M Kingsville compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The parks and rec major at Texas A&M Kingsville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness 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
135
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools 207
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 224
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools 290
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools 323
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools 357

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

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Texas A&M Kingsville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Texas A&M Kingsville Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks and rec from Texas A&M Kingsville. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 Texas A&M University - Kingsville with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 53
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Texas A&M Kingsville Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The parks and rec program at Texas A&M Kingsville awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Kingsville with a master'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 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Texas A&M Kingsville also has a doctoral program available in parks and rec. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas A&M University - Kingsville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 71

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers 195,730 $125,870
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 19,450 $38,650
Coaches and Scouts 13,270 $51,800
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 6,120 $47,900

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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