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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Wheeling University

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. In addition, we cover how Wheeling University ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Wheeling University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Wheeling University Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at Wheeling University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wheeling University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 70% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.

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

Wheeling University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wheeling University was $735 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$29,090	$29,090
Fees	$385	$385
Books and Supplies	$1,300	$1,300
On Campus Room and Board	$12,420	$12,420
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,092	$2,092

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

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from Wheeling University. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Does Wheeling University Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the Wheeling University 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 Wheeling University Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at Wheeling University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Wheeling 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	17

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ibagli under License

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