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The bachelor's program at Tarleton was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #11 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tarleton State University handed out 207 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 240 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 49 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Tarleton. This makes it the #45 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Tarleton was $604 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $184 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $14,496 |
| Fees | $3,462 | $3,462 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,560 | $1,560 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,846 | $10,846 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,816 | $3,816 |
Learn more about Tarleton tuition and fees.
Of the 207 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from Tarleton in 2021-2022, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 128 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Tarleton 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 Tarleton Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 76 parks & rec majors earned their master's degree from Tarleton. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tarleton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 40 |
| 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 Tarleton 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 | 283 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 136 |
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