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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for parks & rec majors, ASU - Tempe came in at #8. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 8 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 344 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 351 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #149 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ASU - Tempe paid an average of $1,310 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $808 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,308 | $31,450 |
| Fees | $743 | $743 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,091 | $16,091 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,808 | $3,808 |
Learn more about ASU - Tempe tuition and fees.
Of the 344 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from ASU - Tempe, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 39 |
ASU - Tempe does not offer an online option for its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in parks & rec from ASU - Tempe. About 38% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 364 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 622 |
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