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University of Connecticut BS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

59 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of Connecticut. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in parks and rec, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UCONN BS in Parks & Rec

#47 in the U.S
#1 in Connecticut

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. UCONN is in the top 10% of the country for parks and rec. More specifically it was ranked #47 out of 686 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.

Here are some of the other rankings for UCONN.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 13
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 17
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 21
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 29
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 46
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 47
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 88
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 114
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 117
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 122
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 129
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 140
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 153
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 160
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 173
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 177
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 181
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 211
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 211
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 232
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 251
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 262
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 277
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 286
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 298
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 355
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 363
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 378
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 392
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 526
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 582
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 844
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 956

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from UCONN Cost?

$17,834 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCONN Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UCONN paid an average of $1,545 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $601 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,406 $37,074
Fees $3,428 $3,428
Books and Supplies $950 $950
On Campus Room and Board $13,258 $13,258
On Campus Other Expenses $3,032 $3,032

Learn more about UCONN tuition and fees.

Does UCONN Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

UCONN does not offer an online option for its parks and rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCONN Online Learning page.

UCONN Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

59 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
30.5% Women
27.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 59 bachelor’s degrees in parks and rec handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec in 2019-2020, 30.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 49.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 27.1% of parks and rec bachelor’s degree recipients at UCONN in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 31
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at UCONN

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 59

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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