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The bachelor's program at OSU was ranked #138 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from OSU. This makes it the #184 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OSU was $698 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $181 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,417 | $20,937 |
| Fees | $4,693 | $4,693 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,300 | $11,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Of the 118 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from OSU in 2021-2022, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 25 |
OSU 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 OSU Online Learning page.
Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from OSU in 2021-2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at OSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.
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 | 95 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 43 |
| Recreation Administration | 4 |
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