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

297 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
#95 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how Chico State ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Chico State

Chico State Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #10 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 95
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 121
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 124

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Chico State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 297 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 311 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Chico State. This makes it the #199 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$8,064 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Chico State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $2,322 $2,322
Books and Supplies $1,052 $1,052
On Campus Room and Board $16,020 $16,020
On Campus Other Expenses $2,894 $2,894

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 297 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Chico State. About 43% were men and 57% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 86
White 144
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 35

Does Chico State Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Chico State 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 Chico State Online Learning page.

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

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from Chico State. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Chico State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Chico State Parks & Rec Students

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

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 202
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 103

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 138

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