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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

152 Bachelor's Degrees
16 Master's Degrees
#33 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. Also, learn how UNH ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks & rec.

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

UNH Parks & Rec Rankings

UNH is in the top 10% of the country for parks & rec. More specifically it was ranked #33 out of 517 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Hampshire.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 13
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 13
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 33

Popularity of Parks & Rec at UNH

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 144 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UNH. This makes it the #176 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$19,112 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UNH Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNH was $1,470 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $645 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $15,520 $35,290
Fees $3,592 $3,592
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $13,314 $13,314
On Campus Other Expenses $2,650 $2,650

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

Of the 152 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UNH, about 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 132
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 5

Does UNH Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

UNH 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 UNH Online Learning page.

UNH Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in parks & rec from UNH in 2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

UNH Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

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
Recreation Administration 97
Health & Physical Education 74

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 188

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