by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Cal State Long Beach. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 43 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cal State Long Beach highly for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, ranked #69 out of 972 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools | 69 of 972 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in California | 8 of 127 |
The following degree levels are offered in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 290 |
| Master’s | 92 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at Cal State Long Beach 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 | 336 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 48 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Long Beach handed out 290 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Cal State Long Beach is in the top 10% of the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 43 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State Long Beach report a median salary of $56,266 a year. This is lower than $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Long Beach, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $14,526 in student loans. This is lower than $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
Read more about Cal State Long Beach tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 90 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Graduate study is also available at Cal State Long Beach. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 92 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 2 |
