by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Louisiana State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Louisiana State University highly for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, ranked #73 out of 972 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 206 |
| Master’s | 68 |
The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at Louisiana State University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 274 |
During the most recent reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College conferred 206 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Louisiana State University is among the very best schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness students who finish a bachelor’s at Louisiana State University report a median salary of $54,654 a year. This is below $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Louisiana State University, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is higher than $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 71% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Louisiana State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 68 |
