We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Ole Miss. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Ole Miss among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #191 out of 972 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at Ole Miss, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 17 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at Ole Miss includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 140 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Mississippi handed out 137 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Ole Miss ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Ole Miss go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,085 a year. This is below $63,600, the median for all majors at Ole Miss.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ole Miss, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness graduates take on a median debt of $22,624 in student loans. This is below $22,687, the typical median for all majors at Ole Miss.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,934 | $28,440 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
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Among recent graduates, 39% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at Ole Miss were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Ole Miss. Here are the graduate award levels offered.