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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at San Francisco State University

46 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#12 Overall Quality
The Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at San Francisco State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SFSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available at SFSU

SFSU Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #6 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (With Aid) 12
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools 12
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 15
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 26
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates 26

Popularity of Parks & Rec at SFSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Parks & Rec Graduates from SFSU Make?

$33,087 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of parks & rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at SFSU is $33,087. This is higher than $31,674, which is the national median for all parks & rec bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Parks & Rec Graduates from SFSU Have?

$16,797 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at SFSU, parks & rec students borrow a median amount of $16,797 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all parks & rec bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,363.

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SFSU Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at San Francisco State University.

SFSU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 228

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