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Elon was ranked #56 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for parks & rec majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 56 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Elon University handed out 108 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Elon paid an average of $1,402 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,029 | $44,029 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,478 | $14,478 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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The parks & rec program at Elon awarded 108 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Elon are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elon University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Elon 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 Elon Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Elon 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 | 108 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 37 |
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