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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at York College of Pennsylvania

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. We've also included details on how YCP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

YCP Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at YCP was ranked #231 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	225
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	231

During the 2021-2022 academic year, York College of Pennsylvania handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.

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

YCP Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at YCP paid an average of $695 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$22,120	$22,120
Fees	$2,486	$2,486
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$12,780	$12,780
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,100	$2,100

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

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	36
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Does YCP Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

YCP 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 YCP Online Learning page.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at YCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at York College of Pennsylvania.

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	25
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	21

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	12

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.