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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Southern New Hampshire University

106 Bachelor's Degrees
129 Master's Degrees
#176 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how SNHU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

SNHU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at SNHU was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #3 in New Hampshire.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 68
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 70
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 176
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 210

Popularity of Parks & Rec at SNHU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 129 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from SNHU. This makes it the #10 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$16,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$37,117 Average Student Debt

SNHU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at SNHU paid an average of $515 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 $15,450 $15,450
Fees $1,000 $1,000
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $12,800 $12,800
On Campus Other Expenses $9,700 $9,700

Learn more about SNHU tuition and fees.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SNHU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 67
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

Does SNHU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. SNHU does offer online classes in its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SNHU Online Learning page.

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

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 122 students earned a master's degree in parks & rec from SNHU. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 13

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at SNHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Southern New Hampshire 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 228

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 549

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