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Bluffton University BS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at Bluffton University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in parks and rec, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Bluffton BS in Parks & Rec

#256 in the U.S
#15 in Ohio

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Bluffton was ranked #256 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks and rec list. It is also ranked #15 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for Bluffton.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies53
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies67
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates236
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates241
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools241
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools256
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)313
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)341
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)388
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)418
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)418
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)420
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)442
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)450
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)453
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies454
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)485
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies504
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans540
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies542
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)549
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans561
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)584
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies661

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from Bluffton Cost?

$34,502 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Bluffton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Bluffton paid an average of $1,415 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$33,952$33,952
Fees$550$550
Books and Supplies$1,400$1,400
On Campus Room and Board$11,346$11,346
On Campus Other Expenses$2,600$2,600

Learn more about Bluffton tuition and fees.

Does Bluffton Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Bluffton does not offer an online option for its parks and rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bluffton Online Learning page.

Bluffton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
28.6% Women
23.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 21 students received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec in 2019-2020, 28.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 49.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 23.8% of parks and rec bachelor’s degree recipients at Bluffton in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White16
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at Bluffton

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Health & Physical Education21

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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