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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

207 Bachelor's Degrees
#219 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Chattanooga ranks in comparison to other schools with parks & rec programs.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at UT Chattanooga

UT Chattanooga Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Chattanooga was ranked #219 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 117
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 120
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 122
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 128
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 153
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 190
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 200
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 208
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 210
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 219
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 220
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 339
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 340

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga handed out 207 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 191 degrees were handed out.

Parks & Rec Student Diversity at UT Chattanooga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

UT Chattanooga Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 207 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Chattanooga. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Chattanooga are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 40
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 138
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 12

Parks & Rec Majors

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 207

Majors Similar to Parks & Rec

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 65

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