Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how DSU compares to other colleges that offer parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Dickinson State University awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from DSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,821 a year. This is above $51,963, the median for all majors at DSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $7,470 |
| Fees | $1,648 | $1,648 |
Read more about DSU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 53% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at DSU were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dickinson State University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s degree in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness from DSU identified as men.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degree graduates at DSU were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dickinson State University with a master’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks, recreation, leisure & fitness majors at Dickinson State University.
The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness program at DSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 32 |
| Other Parks & Recreation Studies | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.