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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Des Moines Area Community College

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how DMACC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at DMACC

• Basic Certificates in Parks & Rec
• Associate Degree in Parks & Rec

DMACC Parks & Rec Rankings

The parks & rec major at DMACC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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

DMACC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DMACC was $370 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,550	$11,100
Books and Supplies	$810	$810
On Campus Room and Board	$8,190	$8,190
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,358	$2,358

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Does DMACC Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

DMACC 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 DMACC Online Learning page.

DMACC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program Diversity

Of the 3 students who graduated with a Associate’s in parks & rec from DMACC in 2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.

The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at DMACC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a associate's in parks & rec.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Parks & Rec Majors

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	5

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	26

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.