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

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of Dayton. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UDayton BS in Parks & Rec

#18 in the U.S
#1 in Ohio

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for parks and rec majors, UDayton came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for UDayton.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates3
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates3
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates5
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Schools8
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans9
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools15
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)179
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)198
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)243
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)265
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)293
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)295
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)321
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies325
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)333
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies333
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)357
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)360
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)387
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies440
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)465
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)491
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)505
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies510
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)542
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies576
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies604
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies809
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies954

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

$44,890 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UDayton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at UDayton paid an average of $1,640 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$44,890$44,890
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$14,580$14,580
On Campus Other Expenses$1,750$1,750

Learn more about UDayton tuition and fees.

Does UDayton Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the UDayton parks and rec bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UDayton Online Learning page.

UDayton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
21.4% Women
7.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 28 students received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec in 2019-2020, 21.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 49.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in parks and rec at UDayton in 2019-2020, 7.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White24
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at UDayton

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Health & Physical Education28

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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