by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Canisius. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #19 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Canisius among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, ranked #386 out of 972 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at Canisius, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 52 |
The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at Canisius covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 114 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Canisius University conferred 62 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Canisius is in the top 15% of the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Canisius go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,316 a year. This is lower than $51,722, the median for all majors at Canisius.
To complete a bachelor’s at Canisius, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,673, the typical median for all majors at Canisius.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,300 | $32,200 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 61% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at Canisius are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Canisius. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 52 |
