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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Missouri Baptist University

19 Bachelor's Degrees
24 Master's Degrees
#285 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how MBU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

MBU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at MBU was ranked #285 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #10 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 119
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 122
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 285
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 303

Popularity of Parks & Rec at MBU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri Baptist University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from MBU. This makes it the #118 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$33,122 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

MBU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MBU was $1,090 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $31,530 $31,530
Fees $1,592 $1,592
Books and Supplies $1,298 $1,298
On Campus Room and Board $14,340 $14,340
On Campus Other Expenses $3,260 $3,260

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

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from MBU in 2021-2022, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MBU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Does MBU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

MBU 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 MBU Online Learning page.

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

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from MBU. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 65% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

MBU Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Missouri Baptist 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 36

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 19

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