Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at Michigan State University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area.
We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’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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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from Michigan State Cost?
$15,555Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
Michigan State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan State paid an average of $1,346 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $519 per credit hour.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
Does Michigan State Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?
Online degrees for the Michigan State parks and 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 Michigan State Online Learning page.
Michigan State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec
358Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
66.5%Women
23.2%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 358 bachelor’s degrees in parks and rec awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 66.5% of the parks and rec students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.2%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 23.2% of parks and rec bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
10
Black or African American
31
Hispanic or Latino
14
Native American or Alaska Native
4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1
White
267
International Students
7
Other Races/Ethnicities
24
BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at Michigan State
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*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.