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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at California State University - Bakersfield

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how CSUB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

CSUB Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at CSUB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Bakersfield handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 129 degrees were handed out.

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

CSUB Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,742	$17,622
Fees	$1,954	$1,954
Books and Supplies	$1,068	$1,068
On Campus Room and Board	$14,430	$14,430
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,782	$3,782

Learn more about CSUB tuition and fees.

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

The parks & rec program at CSUB awarded 106 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	59
White	20
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	13

Does CSUB Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

CSUB 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 CSUB Online Learning page.

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

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from CSUB in 2022 were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

CSUB Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at California State University - Bakersfield.

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	109

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	117

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.