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The bachelor's program at FIU was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida International University handed out 166 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 243 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from FIU. This makes it the #87 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FIU paid an average of $619 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $206 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,156 | $12,156 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 166 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from FIU. About 61% were men and 39% were 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, 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that FIU offers online option in its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FIU Online Learning page.
Of the 24 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from FIU in 2021-2022, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Florida International 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation Administration | 183 |
| Health & Physical Education | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 351 |
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