Here is an overview of this program at JU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #17 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks JU highly for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, placing at #747 out of 972 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level available for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at JU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 13 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at JU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 41 |
During the most recent reporting year, Jacksonville University handed out 28 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
JU holds a strong position among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #17 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from JU report a median salary of $37,820 a year. This is below $78,008, the median for all majors at JU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at JU, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,619, the typical median for all majors at JU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,250 | $46,963 |
| Fees | $1,187 | $1,187 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at JU are White. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at JU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 13 |