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The bachelor's program at Texas Tech was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #12 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Tech University handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 34 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Texas Tech. This makes it the #76 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Texas Tech paid an average of $718 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $298 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,534 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,460 | $10,460 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,510 | $4,510 |
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Of the 84 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Texas Tech, about 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Texas Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Texas Tech does not offer an online option for its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas Tech Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 students graduated with a master's degree in parks & rec from Texas Tech. About 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Texas Tech University.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 131 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 73 |
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