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University of Arkansas PhD in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of Arkansas. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in parks and rec, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Parks & Rec from UARK Cost?

UARK Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UARK was $1,168 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $431 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,752	$21,032
Fees	$1,089	$1,089

Does UARK Offer an Online PhD in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the UARK parks and rec doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UARK Online Learning page.

UARK Doctorate Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a doctor’s degree in parks and rec in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in parks and rec in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the parks and rec doctor’s degree recipients at UARK in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PhD in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at UARK

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	1

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.