Below are the key facts about this program at BGSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BGSU among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation & leisure studies, placing at #28 out of 48 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in parks, recreation & leisure studies at BGSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus conferred 34 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies.
BGSU holds a strong position among schools offering parks, recreation & leisure studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BGSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,755 a year. This is lower than $53,424, the median for all majors at BGSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BGSU, parks, recreation & leisure studies students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $25,567, the typical median for all majors at BGSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $19,393 |
| Fees | $2,507 | $2,507 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of parks, recreation & leisure studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation & leisure studies bachelor’s degree graduates at BGSU are White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation & leisure studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
BGSU awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, and leisure studies in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).