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Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg BS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. 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, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Harrisburg BS in Parks & Rec

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The parks and rec major at Penn State Harrisburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks & Rec. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Harrisburg.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 714
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 814

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from Penn State Harrisburg Cost?

$15,206 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Penn State Harrisburg Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State Harrisburg paid an average of $997 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $592 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,214 $23,924
Fees $992 $992
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State Harrisburg tuition and fees.

Does Penn State Harrisburg Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the Penn State Harrisburg 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 Penn State Harrisburg Online Learning page.

Penn State Harrisburg Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
81.3% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 16 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

Women made up around 81.3% of the parks and rec students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in parks and rec at Penn State Harrisburg in 2018-2019, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at Penn State Harrisburg

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 16

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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