Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management at Western Illinois University

If you plan to study parks, recreation & leisure facilities management, take a look at what Western Illinois University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490.

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

WIU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks Administration
• Master’s Degree in Parks Administration

WIU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Rankings

The parks administration major at WIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management. 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.

Parks Administration Student Demographics at WIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks administration majors at Western Illinois University.

WIU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of parks administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks administration at WIU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its parks administration bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

WIU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of parks administration master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

Of the students who received a parks administration master's degree from WIU, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a master's in parks administration.

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

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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
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