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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how USA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 43 |
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools | 46 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of parks & rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at USA is $33,557. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,451 for all parks & rec students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the parks & rec program at USA is $343 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USA was $748 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $374 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $8,976 | $17,952 |
Fees | $700 | $700 |
Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
On Campus Room and Board | $8,830 | $8,830 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,283 | $5,283 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks & rec from USA. About 49% of these graduates were women and the other 51% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the USA 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 USA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of South Alabama.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Physical Education | 13 |
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