Bachelor’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, 148 people earned their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec. This earns it the #287 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other parks & rec at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| 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 Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in other parks & rec is $26,969. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $26,553 to a high of $27,648.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other parks & rec students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in other parks & rec. About 56.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 83 |
| Women | 65 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other parks & rec bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 91 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Most Popular Other Parks & Rec Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 24 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in other parks & rec. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other parks & rec students seekinga bachelor's degree is Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,448 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from NWOSU. About 46% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that NWOSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $26,969.
University of Dayton comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other parks & rec. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from UDayton. Of these students, 31% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UDayton graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $26,969.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for other parks & rec majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Howard University. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,334 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from Howard. Of these students, 33% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec at Howard University make a median salary of 26,969.
University of North Alabama comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other parks & rec. 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, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from UNA. University of North Alabama other parks & rec graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $26,969.
Chadron State College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other parks & rec. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,376 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from Chadron State College. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec at Chadron State College make a median salary of 26,969.
Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other parks & rec. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,152 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,548 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies other parks & rec graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $26,969.
The 7th most popular school in the country for other parks & rec majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Plymouth State University. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from Plymouth State. About 38% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Plymouth State University other parks & rec graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $26,969.
Southern Wesleyan University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other parks & rec. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from SWU. Of these students, 79% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec at Southern Wesleyan University make a median salary of 26,969.
The 9th most popular school in the country for other parks & rec majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Trinity Christian College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,823 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from Trinity Christian. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec at Trinity Christian College make a median salary of 26,969.
Lee University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other parks & rec. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,470 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from Lee University. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec at Lee University make a median salary of 26,969.
Southern Adventist University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other parks & rec. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in other parks & rec from Southern Adventist. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Southern Adventist University other parks & rec graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $26,969.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other parks & rec that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 48,205 |
| Recreation Administration | 1,876 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 1,872 |
| Outdoor Education | 151 |
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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