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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Saint Ambrose University

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 St. Ambrose University ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at St. Ambrose University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

St. Ambrose University Parks & Rec Rankings

St. Ambrose University is in the top 10% of the country for parks & rec. More specifically it was ranked #45 out of 517 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	45

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Ambrose University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from St. Ambrose University Cost?

St. Ambrose University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at St. Ambrose University paid an average of $1,050 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	$35,318	$35,318
Fees	$280	$280
Books and Supplies	$1,320	$1,320
On Campus Room and Board	$12,348	$12,348
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,538	$3,538

Learn more about St. Ambrose University tuition and fees.

St. Ambrose University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 75 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from St. Ambrose University. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at St. Ambrose University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	65
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Does St. Ambrose University Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the St. Ambrose University 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 St. Ambrose University Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at St. Ambrose University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Saint Ambrose 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	75

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	72

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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