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. In addition, we cover how Shaw University ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.
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The bachelor's program at Shaw University was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 47 |
| Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools | 50 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Shaw University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of parks & rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shaw University is $32,241. This is less than $34,451, which is the national median of all parks & rec majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Shaw University was $517 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,408 | $12,408 |
| Fees | $4,864 | $4,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,940 | $8,940 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,440 | $3,440 |
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All of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from Shaw University in 2022 were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 88% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shaw University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Shaw 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 Shaw University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Shaw University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 16 |
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