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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

212 Bachelor's Degrees
#188 Overall Quality
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 UT Chattanooga ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at UT Chattanooga

UT Chattanooga Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Chattanooga was ranked #188 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #6 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 184
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 188

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga handed out 212 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 207 degrees were handed out.

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

$10,144 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$16,100 Average Student Debt

UT Chattanooga Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Chattanooga was $679 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $343 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,232 $16,296
Fees $1,912 $1,912
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $10,052 $10,052
On Campus Other Expenses $4,950 $4,950

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

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Chattanooga are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 162
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 11

Does UT Chattanooga Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

UT Chattanooga 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 UT Chattanooga Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UT Chattanooga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

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 212

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 82

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