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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Ohio State University - Main Campus

174 Bachelor's Degrees
45 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Ohio State ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

Ohio State Parks & Rec Rankings

Ranked at #6 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Ohio State is in the top 1% of the country for parks & rec students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 5
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 6
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 8

Popularity of Parks & Rec at Ohio State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 174 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 192 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 45 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Ohio State. This makes it the #51 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$12,859 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,000 Average Student Debt

Ohio State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Ohio State paid an average of $1,556 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,826 $37,332
Fees $1,033 $1,033
Books and Supplies $1,030 $1,030
On Campus Room and Board $14,272 $14,272
On Campus Other Expenses $3,070 $3,070

Learn more about Ohio State tuition and fees.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 174 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Ohio State. About 66% were men and 34% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 122
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 10

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

Ohio 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 Ohio State Online Learning page.

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

Of the 47 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Ohio State, about 53% were men and 47% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 3

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at Ohio State

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

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 244

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 843

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