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The bachelor's program at BGSU was ranked #24 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools | 24 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
Parks & Rec majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BGSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,709 a year. 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 BGSU is $402 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BGSU paid an average of $792 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $459 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 | $11,010 | $18,998 |
Fees | $2,380 | $2,380 |
Books and Supplies | $640 | $640 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,784 | $11,784 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,194 | $5,194 |
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The parks & rec program at BGSU awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in 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 & rec.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 49 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
BGSU 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 BGSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Physical Education | 150 |
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