by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WSU among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, placing at #384 out of 972 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 21 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at WSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 60 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
WSU is in the top 10% of the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness students who finish a bachelor’s at WSU report a median salary of $45,486 a year. This is below $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSU, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is below $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 87% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 21 |
