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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

239 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at BYU

BYU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #197 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 193
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 197

Popularity of Parks & Rec at BYU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 239 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 257 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from BYU. This makes it the #265 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$6,496 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BYU was $342 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,496 $6,496
Books and Supplies $1,040 $1,040
On Campus Room and Board $9,720 $9,720
On Campus Other Expenses $5,736 $5,736

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BYU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 239 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from BYU. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 201
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 16

Does BYU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

BYU 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 BYU Online Learning page.

BYU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from BYU in 2022 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

BYU Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

Parks & Rec Majors

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 139
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 105

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 129

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