Colleges offering Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology

1,498 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology. Together they awarded 73,181 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 274 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 426 Associate 428 Bachelor 1,006 Master 449 PhD 66 Professional 2

Most schools offering it: California (169), Texas (95), New York (78), Pennsylvania (76), Ohio (67), North Carolina (58)

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UEU

Private nonprofit

Unity Environmental University

New Gloucester, ME

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 7,165
Retention: 36%
Programs: 29

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OCC

Public

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,095
Retention: 69%
Programs: 55

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NYI

Private nonprofit

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, NY

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 6,877
Retention: 78%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 1,707

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SCC

Public

Spokane Community College

Spokane, WA

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,813
Programs: 84
Awards 2024-25: 2,046

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SUN

Public

State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, NY

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Bachelor

Students: 6,715
Retention: 70%
Programs: 118
Awards 2024-25: 1,783

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SCC

Public

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,143
Retention: 63%
Programs: 53

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Private nonprofit

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 5,746
Retention: 87%
Programs: 117
Awards 2024-25: 1,456

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ENM

Public

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Portales, NM

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate · Fully online

Students: 5,725
Retention: 62%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 1,264

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MSC

Public

Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Fergus Falls, MN

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,645
Retention: 69%
Programs: 82

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CCC

Private nonprofit

Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, IL

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Bachelor

Students: 5,570
Retention: 66%
Programs: 58
Awards 2024-25: 1,379

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GCC

Public

GateWay Community College

Phoenix, AZ

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,553
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 1,829

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WCJ

Public

Wharton County Junior College

Wharton, TX

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,504
Retention: 71%
Programs: 47

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BCC

Public

Barton County Community College

Great Bend, KS

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 5,092
Retention: 52%
Programs: 96

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CLC

Public

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, MN

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,981
Retention: 69%
Programs: 66

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ATC

Public

Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta, GA

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,498
Retention: 65%
Programs: 103

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SFC

Public

Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, NM

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,469
Retention: 59%
Programs: 106

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TCC

Private nonprofit

Teachers College at Columbia University

New York, NY

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Master, PhD

Students: 4,401
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 2,109

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LCC

Public

Lakeland Community College

Kirtland, OH

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,358
Retention: 62%
Programs: 77

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SFC

Public

Spokane Falls Community College

Spokane, WA

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,319
Programs: 41
Awards 2024-25: 1,131

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Private nonprofit

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate, Master

Students: 4,281
Retention: 62%
Programs: 122
Awards 2024-25: 1,183

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JAR

Public

James A. Rhodes State College

Lima, OH

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 4,124
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 898

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SVC

Public

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,028
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 949

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RCC

Public

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,009
Retention: 53%
Programs: 61

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PVC

Public

Palo Verde College

Blythe, CA

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,833
Retention: 52%
Programs: 37

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