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Brigham Young University - Provo BS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

258 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at Brigham Young University - Provo. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in parks and rec, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the BYU BS in Parks & Rec

#127 in the U.S
#1 in Utah

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks and rec list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Here are some of the other rankings for BYU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies3
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)36
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)40
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies44
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)50
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies53
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies53
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)65
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)66
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)79
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)85
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)91
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools111
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools127
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools148
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies244
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans257
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates265
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies315
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans442
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates446
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies455
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans458
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates476
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies501

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from BYU Cost?

$5,970 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BYU paid an average of $313 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,970$5,970
Books and Supplies$896$896
On Campus Room and Board$7,808$7,808
On Campus Other Expenses$4,920$4,920

Learn more about BYU tuition and fees.

Does BYU Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the BYU 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 BYU Online Learning page.

BYU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

258 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
77.5% Women
19.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 258 bachelor’s degrees in parks and rec handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec in 2019-2020, 77.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.4% of the parks and rec bachelor’s degrees at BYU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian9
Black or African American6
Hispanic or Latino20
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White203
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities17

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at BYU

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies78
Health & Physical Education179
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies1

References

*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.

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