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The bachelor's program at UAH was ranked #389 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 379 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 389 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama in Huntsville handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UAH was $958 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $421 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,120 | $23,012 |
| Fees | $1,758 | $1,758 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,416 | $2,416 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,122 | $11,122 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,462 | $4,462 |
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Of the 36 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UAH, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAH 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UAH 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 UAH Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
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 | 36 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 9 |
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