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UT Knoxville is in the top 10% of the country for parks & rec. More specifically it was ranked #30 out of 517 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 358 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 352 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 55 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #31 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Knoxville paid an average of $1,137 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $378 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,332 | $29,522 |
| Fees | $2,152 | $2,452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,598 | $1,598 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,096 | $6,096 |
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Of the 358 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from UT Knoxville in 2021-2022, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% 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 - Knoxville with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 276 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 16 |
UT Knoxville 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 Knoxville Online Learning page.
Of the 43 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from UT Knoxville in 2022, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
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 | 410 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 458 |
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