by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at DBU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #41 out of 57 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, DBU as a strong choice for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #609 out of 972 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at DBU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 3 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at DBU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 27 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Dallas Baptist University handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
DBU holds a strong position among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #41 out of 57 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates with a bachelor’s degree from DBU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,267 a year. This is lower than $51,981, the median for all majors at DBU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at DBU, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students borrow a median amount of $24,625 in student loans. This is higher than $22,819, the typical median for all majors at DBU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,220 | $38,340 |
| Fees | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at DBU were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dallas Baptist University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at DBU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 3 |
