by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SFSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #4 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools | 9 |
| Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
Parks & Rec majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SFSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,427 a year. This is less than $34,451, which is the national median of all parks & rec majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,682 | $1,682 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,099 | $1,099 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,955 | $17,955 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
Learn more about SFSU tuition and fees.
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies from SFSU in 2021-2022, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
SFSU 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 SFSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at San Francisco State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 199 |
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