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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Southern Nazarene 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. In addition, we cover how SNU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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• Student Demographics

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

SNU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at SNU was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Oklahoma.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools	62
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools	63
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	169
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	208

Popularity of Parks & Rec at SNU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Nazarene University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from SNU. This makes it the #104 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

SNU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SNU paid an average of $933 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$28,000	$28,000
Fees	$1,600	$1,600
Books and Supplies	$1,540	$1,540
On Campus Room and Board	$9,560	$9,560
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,457	$5,457

Learn more about SNU tuition and fees.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from SNU. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Does SNU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

SNU 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 SNU Online Learning page.

SNU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 34 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from SNU in 2021-2022, 68% were men and 32% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	17
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at SNU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Southern Nazarene 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	56

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Moonraker0022 at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.