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University of West Georgia BS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

101 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of West Georgia. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in parks and rec, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the University of West Georgia BS in Parks & Rec

#249 in the U.S
#7 in Georgia

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at University of West Georgia was ranked #249 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks and rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for University of West Georgia.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies86
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies95
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)153
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k)166
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans177
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans183
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)185
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies189
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid)203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)208
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k)228
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools234
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates235
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates239
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)269
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)270
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)272
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k)294
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k)296
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k)298
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies437
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies500

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from University of West Georgia Cost?

$6,521 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

University of West Georgia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of West Georgia paid an average of $643 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $182 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,371$15,426
Fees$2,150$2,150
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$10,340$10,340
On Campus Other Expenses$7,294$7,294

Learn more about University of West Georgia tuition and fees.

Does University of West Georgia Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the University of West Georgia 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 University of West Georgia Online Learning page.

University of West Georgia Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

101 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
23.8% Women
64.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 101 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

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in parks and rec in 2019-2020, 23.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 49.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in parks and rec at University of West Georgia in 2019-2020, 64.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American55
Hispanic or Latino7
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White35
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at University of West Georgia

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Recreation Administration101

References

*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.

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