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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Texas Lutheran 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 TLU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

TLU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at TLU was ranked #452 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #41 in Texas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	440
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	452

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Lutheran University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.

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

TLU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at TLU was $1,135 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$34,300	$34,300
Fees	$620	$620
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$11,880	$11,880
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,650	$3,650

Learn more about TLU tuition and fees.

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

Of the 35 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from TLU in 2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Does TLU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

TLU 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 TLU Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at TLU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Texas Lutheran 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	35

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.