Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies colleges in Louisiana, ranked by graduates
11 colleges in Louisiana awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies in 2023: 577 degrees, 3.6% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (2.9% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Louisiana State University graduated the most (206, 3.9% of its class). 9 of the 11 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 78%; the most selective is Tulane University at 14%.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies colleges in Louisiana
Every Louisiana college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana State University | Public | 206 | 3.9% | 73% | 1290 |
| 2 | Southeastern Louisiana University | Public | 87 | 5.1% | 99% | 1100 |
| 3 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Public | 85 | 8% | 85% | 1130 |
| 4 | McNeese State University | Public | 68 | 6.8% | 78% | 1080 |
| 5 | Northwestern State University | Public | 25 | 2% | 93% | 1070 |
| 6 | Grambling State University | Public | 22 | 3.5% | 45% | 1020 |
| 7 | Louisiana Tech University | Public | 19 | 1.2% | 86% | 1250 |
| 8 | University of New Orleans | Public | 19 | 2.4% | 74% | 1150 |
| 9 | Louisiana Christian University | Private | 19 | 14.3% | 77% | 1120 |
| 10 | LSU Alexandria | Public | 14 | 2% | 78% | 1100 |
| 11 | Tulane University | Private | 13 | 0.6% | 14% | 1500 |
Questions about parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies colleges in Louisiana
What is the best college for parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies in Louisiana?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies programs in Louisiana are Louisiana State University (206), Southeastern Louisiana University (87), University of Louisiana at Monroe (85). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Louisiana college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Louisiana offer parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies?
11 four-year colleges in Louisiana awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies in 2023, 9 public and 2 private, for 577 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies in Louisiana?
At the 9 public universities on this list, Louisiana residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.