Here is an overview of this program at ETSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ETSU highly for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, ranked #464 out of 972 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at ETSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 144 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 4 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at ETSU 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 | 174 |
| Outdoor Education | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Tennessee State University awarded 144 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
ETSU is in the top 15% of the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ETSU report a median salary of $41,668 a year. This is below $58,402, the median for all majors at ETSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ETSU, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $22,036 in student loans. This is higher than $21,301, the typical median for all majors at ETSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,486 | $11,630 |
| Fees | $2,096 | $2,096 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 60% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at ETSU were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 111 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at ETSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.