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The bachelor's program at SCSU was ranked #245 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Connecticut State University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from SCSU. This makes it the #80 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SCSU paid an average of $278 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $6,164 | $6,164 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,700 | $14,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,116 | $4,116 |
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Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from SCSU in 2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SCSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the SCSU 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 SCSU Online Learning page.
Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from SCSU in 2021-2022, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Southern Connecticut State University.
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 | 85 |
| Recreation Administration | 28 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 169 |
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