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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 164 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 150 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #99 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Louisiana State University paid an average of $1,016 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $393 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,084 | $1,084 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,296 | $14,296 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,884 | $7,884 |
Learn more about Louisiana State University tuition and fees.
The parks & rec program at Louisiana State University awarded 164 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the parks & rec bachelor’s degree program at Louisiana State University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Louisiana State University Online Learning page.
Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from Louisiana State University in 2021-2022, 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
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 | 192 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 503 |
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