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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Rochester University

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. Also, learn how RU ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

RU Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at RU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rochester University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 175% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

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

RU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at RU paid an average of $850 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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	$27,938	$27,938
Books and Supplies	$2,134	$2,134
On Campus Room and Board	$9,800	$9,800
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,042	$4,042

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from RU. Of these graduates, 95% were men and 5% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

Does RU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

RU 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 RU Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at RU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Rochester 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	22

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tomwsulcer under License

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