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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Jacksonville State University

23 Bachelor's Degrees
#43 Overall Quality
$31,303 Bachelor's Salary
The Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at Jacksonville State University.

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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Jacksonville State University ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville State University Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools 43

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Jacksonville State University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Parks & Rec Graduates from Jacksonville State University Make?

$31,303 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of parks & rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville State University is $31,303. This is less than $34,451, which is the national median of all parks & rec majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from Jacksonville State University Cost?

$12,426 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Jacksonville State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Jacksonville State University paid an average of $686 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $343 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,290 $20,580
Fees $2,136 $2,136
Books and Supplies $998 $998
On Campus Room and Board $8,894 $8,894
On Campus Other Expenses $2,506 $2,506

Learn more about Jacksonville State University tuition and fees.

Jacksonville State University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Jacksonville State University. About 70% were men and 30% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Jacksonville State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Does Jacksonville State University Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University Online Learning page.

Jacksonville State University Parks & Rec Students

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 23

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