Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies is a major offered under the parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies program of study at University of Northern Iowa.
Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in parks and rec, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. UNI is in the top 10% of the country for parks and rec. More specifically it was ranked #7 out of 78 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from UNI Cost?
$8,938Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000Average Student Debt
UNI Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNI was $759 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $320 per credit hour.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school.
Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNI in Parks & Rec walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt.
That is 11% higher than the national average of $22,467.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Parks & Rec From UNI?
$35,416Average Salary
HighEarnings Boost
parks and rec who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNI make an average of $35,416 a year during the early days of their career.
That is 19% higher than the national average of $29,751.
Does UNI Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?
UNI 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 UNI Online Learning page.
UNI Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec
48Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
75.0%Women
2.1%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 48 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
Women made up around 75.0% of the parks and rec students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 55.2%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 2.1% of the parks and rec bachelor’s degrees at UNI in 2019-2020.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
0
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
45
International Students
0
Other Races/Ethnicities
3
BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at UNI
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
