by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of South Alabama. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #13 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of South Alabama among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #928 out of 972 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at University of South Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 8 |
The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at University of South Alabama breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 28 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Alabama conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
University of South Alabama ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of South Alabama go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,133 a year. This is lower than $79,052, the median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of South Alabama, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students borrow a median amount of $26,750 in student loans. This is above $26,513, the typical median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,256 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 89% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of South Alabama. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 8 |
