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

128 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
#125 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 Kent State ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Kent State

Kent State Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #125 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 80
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 82
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 109
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 125

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Kent State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 128 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 111 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Kent State. This makes it the #161 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$11,767 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,600 Average Student Debt

Kent State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Kent State paid an average of $955 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $527 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,595 $20,708
Fees $172 $172
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $13,040 $13,040
On Campus Other Expenses $4,732 $4,732

Learn more about Kent State tuition and fees.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 128 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Kent State. About 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 100
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 5

Does Kent State Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Kent State does not offer an online option for its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Kent State Online Learning page.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Kent State Parks & Rec Students

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

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 142
Recreation Administration 5

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 29

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