2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master's Degree Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master's Degree School for You
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is the #19 most popular major in Arizona with 1,071 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arizona to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona
Check out the parks and rec master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.
Most Popular Arizona Schools for a Master's in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in Arizona for parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
Of the 20 students majoring in parks and rec at ASU - Tempe, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Prescott College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies schools in Arizona. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Prescott.
About 43% of the students majoring in parks and rec at the school are women while 57% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in parks and rec at NAU, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7,380 |
| New Mexico | 141 |
| Oklahoma | 1,179 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Related Majors
Parks & Rec Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 67,146 |
| Recreation Administration | 3,122 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 3,106 |
| Outdoor Education | 265 |
| Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 174 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 142,610 |
| Public Administration & Social Service | 98,583 |
| Legal Professions | 61,055 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 4,477 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to NPS Photo/Zurbuch.
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