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The bachelor's program at Grand Canyon University was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 146 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 149 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grand Canyon University handed out 245 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 265 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Grand Canyon University paid an average of $465 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 | $16,390 | $16,390 |
| Fees | $873 | $873 |
| Books and Supplies | $750 | $750 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,162 | $11,162 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Learn more about Grand Canyon University tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 245 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from Grand Canyon University. Of these graduates, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 140 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 21 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Grand Canyon University does offer online classes in its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Grand Canyon University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Grand Canyon 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 | 245 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 1,856 |
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