Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of Southern Mississippi. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area.
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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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from Southern Miss Cost?
$8,896Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
Southern Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Southern Miss was $450 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $366 per credit hour.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
Does Southern Miss Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?
Online degrees for the Southern Miss 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 Southern Miss Online Learning page.
Southern Miss Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec
151Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
62.9%Women
44.4%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 151 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 62.9% 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%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 44.4% of the parks and rec bachelor’s degrees at Southern Miss in 2019-2020.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
2
Black or African American
56
Hispanic or Latino
3
Native American or Alaska Native
2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
82
International Students
2
Other Races/Ethnicities
4
BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at Southern Miss
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness 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
