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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Dayton

48 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#44 Overall Quality
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. We've also included details on how UDayton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

UDayton Parks & Rec Rankings

UDayton is in the top 10% of the country for parks & rec. More specifically it was ranked #44 out of 517 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 44

Popularity of Parks & Rec at UDayton

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Dayton handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

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

$47,600 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UDayton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at UDayton paid an average of $1,740 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $47,600 $47,600
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $15,640 $15,640
On Campus Other Expenses $3,025 $3,025

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from UDayton. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UDayton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Does UDayton Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

UDayton 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 UDayton Online Learning page.

UDayton Parks & Rec Students

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

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
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 44
Health & Physical Education 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 16

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