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The bachelor's program at Fairmont State was ranked #450 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #6 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 437 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 450 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fairmont State University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Fairmont State was $755 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $342 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,468 | $16,174 |
| Fees | $1,986 | $2,198 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,486 | $11,486 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Of the 26 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from Fairmont State in 2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Fairmont State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Fairmont State parks & 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 Fairmont State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Fairmont State University.
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 | 26 |
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