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The bachelor's program at Eastern Michigan was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Michigan University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Eastern Michigan. This makes it the #168 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Eastern Michigan paid an average of $637 per credit hour in 2022-2023. 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 State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,200 | $15,200 |
| Fees | $1,060 | $1,060 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,440 | $12,440 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,904 | $2,904 |
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The parks & rec program at Eastern Michigan awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan Online Learning page.
Of the 22 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Eastern Michigan, about 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Eastern Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Eastern Michigan University.
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 | 107 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 217 |
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