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The bachelor's program at AAMU was ranked #508 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #11 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 496 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 508 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Alabama A & M 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.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from AAMU. This makes it the #265 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at AAMU was $574 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $287 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,610 | $17,220 |
| Fees | $1,414 | $1,414 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,192 | $2,192 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,402 | $11,402 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,864 | $3,864 |
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Of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from AAMU in 2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 88% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama A & M University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
AAMU 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 AAMU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in parks & rec from AAMU. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 70% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama A & M University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Alabama A & M University.
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 | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 86 |
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