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Undergraduate Other Parks & Recreation Studies at Howard University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

HU Undergraduate Other Parks & Recreation Studies Rankings

College Factual rates HU highly for other parks & recreation studies, placing at #5 out of 6 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools	5 of 6
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in District of Columbia	1 of 1
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2 of 2

Undergraduate Other Parks & Recreation Studies Degrees at HU

The following degree levels are available for other parks & recreation studies at HU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	16

HU Other Parks & Recreation Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Howard University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in other parks & recreation studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

HU is among the very best schools in the country for other parks & recreation studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4

Salary of Other Parks & Recreation Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Other Parks & Recreation Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from HU report a median salary of $35,755 a year. This is below $65,852, the median for all majors at HU.

HU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$28,450	$35,344
Fees	$466	$466

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 62% of other parks & recreation studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The majority of other parks & recreation studies bachelor’s degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor’s in other parks & recreation studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other (Bachelor’s)

HU granted 16 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology, other in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (81%).

• Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia — #1
• Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #1
• Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Josh under License More about our data sources and methodologies.