by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at AAMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, AAMU as a strong choice for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #952 out of 972 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at AAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 5 |
The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at AAMU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, Alabama A & M University awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
AAMU holds a strong position among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at AAMU, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $36,000 in student loans. This is higher than $31,896, the typical median for all majors at AAMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,610 | $17,220 |
| Fees | $1,414 | $1,414 |
Learn more about AAMU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at AAMU are Black or African American. Approximately 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama A & M University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at AAMU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 5 |