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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at The University of Texas at Arlington

197 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
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. In addition, we cover how UT Arlington ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

UT Arlington Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Arlington was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #16 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 183
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 187

Popularity of Parks & Rec at UT Arlington

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Arlington handed out 197 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 239 degrees were handed out.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$11,727 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,143 Average Student Debt

UT Arlington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Arlington paid an average of $999 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $366 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,206 $27,138
Fees $2,521 $2,521
Books and Supplies $1,150 $1,150
On Campus Room and Board $10,582 $10,582
On Campus Other Expenses $5,316 $5,316

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

Of the 197 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UT Arlington, about 48% were men and 52% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 30
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 73
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 6

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

Online degrees for the UT Arlington parks & rec bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Arlington Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UT Arlington

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

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 199

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 1,015

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