Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at Western Michigan University. 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 diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from WMU Cost?
$13,017Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
WMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WMU paid an average of $630 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $504 per credit hour.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
Online degrees for the WMU 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 WMU Online Learning page.
WMU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec
107Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
45.8%Women
21.5%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 107 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
About 45.8% of the students who received their BS in parks and rec in 2019-2020 were women.
This is less than the nationwide number of 49.2%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.5% of the parks and rec bachelor’s degrees at WMU in 2019-2020.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
13
Hispanic or Latino
9
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
83
International Students
1
Other Races/Ethnicities
1
BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at WMU
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.