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Undergraduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Central Oklahoma

75 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#9 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$36,666 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at UCO, Central. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCO, Central Undergraduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings

#497 in the U.S.
#9 in Oklahoma
#57 in the Southwest Region

By College Factual’s measure, UCO, Central among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #497 out of 972 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools 497 of 972
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in Oklahoma 9 of 20
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in the Southwest Region 57 of 105

Undergraduate Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Degrees at UCO, Central

The table below lists every degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at UCO, Central, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 71
Master’s 4

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Majors at UCO, Central

The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at UCO, Central breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness 67
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 5
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management 3

UCO, Central Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Oklahoma handed out 71 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UCO, Central is a solid choice among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 17 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma 9
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 48
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 410

Salary of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$36,666 Bachelor's Median Salary

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCO, Central report a median salary of $36,666 a year. This is lower than $50,729, the median for all majors at UCO, Central.

Salary for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors with a bachelor's degree at UCO, Central

Student Debt of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$21,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UCO, Central, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness graduates take on a median debt of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,741, the typical median for all majors at UCO, Central.

Student debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors with a bachelor's degree at UCO, Central

UCO, Central Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,818 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,822 $18,466
Fees $1,238 $1,238

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 51% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

UCO, Central gender breakdown of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at UCO, Central were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Ethnic diversity of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors at University of Central Oklahoma
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 16

Graduate Study in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at UCO, Central

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UCO, Central. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 4

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