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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Olivet 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 Olivet ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Olivet Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Olivet was ranked #278 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #11 in Michigan.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	276
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	278

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Olivet College handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 57% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

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

Olivet Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Olivet paid an average of $1,069 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$32,694	$32,694
Fees	$382	$382
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$11,886	$11,886
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,766	$2,766

Learn more about Olivet tuition and fees.

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

Of the 33 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from Olivet in 2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	25
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Does Olivet Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the Olivet 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 Olivet Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at Olivet

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Olivet 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	33

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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