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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Upper Iowa University

19 Bachelor's Degrees
22 Master's Degrees
#404 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UIU ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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

UIU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIU was ranked #404 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #10 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 183
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduate Degree Schools 185
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 339
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 404

Popularity of Parks & Rec at UIU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Upper Iowa University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UIU. This makes it the #132 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$19,000 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at UIU paid an average of $850 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 $18,000 $18,000
Fees $1,000 $1,000
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $9,770 $9,770
On Campus Other Expenses $4,252 $4,252

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

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Does UIU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the UIU 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 UIU Online Learning page.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 students graduated with a master's degree in parks & rec from UIU. About 71% were men and 29% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UIU

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

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 40

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 118

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