Master’s Degrees in Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
Education Levels of Other Parks & Rec Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 25 people earned their master's degree in other parks & rec. This makes it the 280th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other parks & rec at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 148 |
Basic Certificate | 42 |
Master’s Degree | 25 |
Associate Degree | 14 |
Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Other Parks & Rec Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other parks & rec is $39,638. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $39,638 to a high of $39,638.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for other parks & rec majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in other parks & rec. About 52.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 12 |
Women | 13 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other parks & rec master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Other Parks & Rec Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other parks & rec. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
University of North Alabama tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other parks & rec majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 8,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in other parks & rec from UNA. Of these students, 50% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of North Alabama other parks & rec graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $39,638.
DePaul University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other parks & rec. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in other parks & rec from DePaul. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women. Data shows that DePaul graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $39,638.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other parks & rec that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Health & Physical Education | 9,192 |
Recreation Administration | 360 |
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 174 |
Outdoor Education | 65 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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