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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Lebanon Valley College

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. Also, learn how LVC ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

LVC Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at LVC was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	126

Popularity of Parks & Rec at LVC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lebanon Valley College handed out 77 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

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

LVC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at LVC paid an average of $775 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	$48,890	$48,890
Fees	$1,430	$1,430
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$15,340	$15,340
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,668	$2,668

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

Of the 77 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from LVC in 2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	68
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Does LVC Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the LVC 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 LVC Online Learning page.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at LVC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

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

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

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at LVC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Lebanon Valley College.

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	80

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.