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The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #238 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #11 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 234 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 238 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Wilmington handed out 253 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 244 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNCW paid an average of $838 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $185 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $20,111 |
| Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,605 | $12,605 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,978 | $5,978 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 253 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from UNCW. About 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 208 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 19 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UNCW does offer online classes in its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNCW Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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 | 209 |
| Recreation Administration | 44 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 179 |
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