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University of Maryland Eastern Shore BS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

35 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. 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 UMES BS in Parks & Rec

#608 in the U.S
#7 in Maryland

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UMES was ranked #608 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks and rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.

Here are some of the other rankings for UMES.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 226
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 293
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 342
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 361
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 364
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 371
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 374
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 391
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 401
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 428
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 443
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 445
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 451
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 457
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 476
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 491
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 507
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 535
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 574
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 580
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 600
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 608

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

$8,558 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMES Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMES paid an average of $583 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $224 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,418 $15,828
Fees $3,140 $3,140
Books and Supplies $2,000 $2,000
On Campus Room and Board $10,085 $10,085
On Campus Other Expenses $4,050 $4,050

Learn more about UMES tuition and fees.

Does UMES Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

UMES 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 UMES Online Learning page.

UMES Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

35 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
88.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 35 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

About 57.1% of the students who received their BS in parks and rec in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 88.6% of parks and rec bachelor’s degree recipients at UMES in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at UMES

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 35

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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