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

442 Bachelor's Degrees
36 Master's Degrees
#114 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 CSUN ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

CSUN Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #114 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #13 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 108
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 111
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 114

Popularity of Parks & Rec at CSUN

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 442 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 459 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 36 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from CSUN. This makes it the #70 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$7,095 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,000 Average Student Debt

CSUN Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $1,353 $1,353
Books and Supplies $1,284 $1,284
On Campus Room and Board $12,648 $12,648
On Campus Other Expenses $3,244 $3,244

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

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 442 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from CSUN. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.

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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, 50% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 66
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 223
White 78
Non-Resident Aliens 29
Other Races 30

Does CSUN Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the CSUN parks & rec bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.

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

Of the 25 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from CSUN in 2022, 64% were men and 36% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at CSUN

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

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 467

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 401

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