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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Harding University

34 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#198 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Harding ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

Harding Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Harding was ranked #198 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #3 in Arkansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 82
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 84
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 198
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 199

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Harding

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Harding University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Harding. This makes it the #359 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$24,888 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,912 Average Student Debt

Harding Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Harding paid an average of $808 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $24,240 $24,240
Fees $648 $648
Books and Supplies $512 $512
On Campus Room and Board $9,940 $9,940
On Campus Other Expenses $3,958 $3,958

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

Of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from Harding in 2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Harding are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Does Harding Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the Harding 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 Harding Online Learning page.

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

The parks & rec program at Harding awarded 12 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 92% of these degrees went to men with the other 8% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Harding are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Harding Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Harding 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
Health & Physical Education 46

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 38

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