by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in other parks and rec, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at NWOSU was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for other parks and rec list. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
Here are some of the other rankings for NWOSU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NWOSU paid an average of $465 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $227 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,810 | $13,928 |
| Fees | $1,073 | $1,073 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $5,200 | $5,200 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,200 | $4,200 |
Learn more about NWOSU tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at NWOSU in Other Parks & Rec walked away with an average of $17,995 in student debt. That is 17% lower than the national average of $21,669.
other parks and rec who receive their bachelor’s degree from NWOSU make an average of $32,925 a year during the early days of their career. That is 32% higher than the national average of $25,000.
NWOSU does not offer an online option for its other parks and rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NWOSU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in other parks and rec in 2019-2020, 36.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.4% of the other parks and rec bachelor’s degrees at NWOSU in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 33 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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