by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of West Georgia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of West Georgia among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #533 out of 972 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at University of West Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 29 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at University of West Georgia breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 48 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 29 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of West Georgia conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
University of West Georgia ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of West Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,197 a year. This is below $57,490, the median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of West Georgia, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness graduates take on a median debt of $28,750 in student loans. This is higher than $26,789, the typical median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 88% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia are Black or African American. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of West Georgia. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 29 |
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