Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in 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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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from OHIO Athens Cost?
$12,612Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,499Average Student Debt
OHIO Athens Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at OHIO Athens paid an average of $1,077 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $595 per credit hour.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school.
Students who received their bachelor’s degree at OHIO Athens in Parks & Rec walked away with an average of $24,499 in student debt.
That is 9% higher than the national average of $22,467.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Parks & Rec From OHIO Athens?
$46,478Average Salary
HighEarnings Boost
The median early career salary of parks and rec students who receive their bachelor’s degree from OHIO Athens is $46,478 per year.
That is 56% higher than the national average of $29,751.
Does OHIO Athens Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?
Online degrees for the OHIO Athens parks and 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 OHIO Athens Online Learning page.
OHIO Athens Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec
21Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
38.1%Women
9.5%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 21 students received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 38.1% of the students who received their BS in parks and rec in 2019-2020 were women.
This is less than the nationwide number of 55.2%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in parks and rec at OHIO Athens in 2019-2020, 9.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
0
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
19
International Students
0
Other Races/Ethnicities
1
BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at OHIO Athens
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
