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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Grambling State University

37 Bachelor's Degrees
32 Master's Degrees
#507 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 GSU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

GSU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #507 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #6 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 192
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 194
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 495
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 507

Popularity of Parks & Rec at GSU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grambling State University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from GSU. This makes it the #84 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$7,683 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$34,774 Average Student Debt

GSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GSU paid an average of $215 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,140 $5,140
Fees $2,543 $11,566
Books and Supplies $1,800 $1,800
On Campus Room and Board $10,990 $10,990
On Campus Other Expenses $5,190 $5,190

Learn more about GSU tuition and fees.

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

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from GSU. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 86% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Does GSU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the GSU 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 GSU Online Learning page.

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

Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from GSU in 2021-2022, 64% were men and 36% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 86% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at GSU

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

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
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 37
Health & Physical Education 28

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 54

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