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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #481 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #9 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 451 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 481 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from USA. This makes it the #265 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USA paid an average of $748 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $374 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,976 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,830 | $8,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,283 | $5,283 |
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Of the 41 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from USA, about 51% were men and 49% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
USA 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 USA Online Learning page.
Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from USA in 2021-2022, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of South Alabama.
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 |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 41 |
| Health & Physical Education | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 50 |
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