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William Carey University BS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

40 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at William Carey University. 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, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the William Carey University BS in Parks & Rec

#479 in the U.S
#4 in Mississippi

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at William Carey University was ranked #479 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks and rec list. It is also ranked #4 in Mississippi.

Here are some of the other rankings for William Carey University.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $75-$110k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 67
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 149
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income Over $110k) 163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 221
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 223
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Colleges for Veterans 237
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $48-$75k) 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 282
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (With Aid) 306
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 332
Most Popular Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 403
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 405
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 426
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $30-$48k) 439
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 449
Best Value Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (Income $0-$30k) 455
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 456
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools 479
Most Focused Colleges for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 513
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 584
Highest Paid Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Graduates 619

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from William Carey University Cost?

$13,650 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

William Carey University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at William Carey University was $420 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,600 $12,600
Fees $1,050 $1,050
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $6,540 $6,540
On Campus Other Expenses $3,417 $3,417

Learn more about William Carey University tuition and fees.

Does William Carey University Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the William Carey University 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 William Carey University Online Learning page.

William Carey University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

40 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
32.5% Women
32.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 40 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 32.5% 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%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.5% of the parks and rec bachelor’s degrees at William Carey University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at William Carey University

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 40

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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