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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Hanover College

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Hanover ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available at Hanover

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Hanover Parks & Rec Rankings

The bachelor's program at Hanover was ranked #239 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #7 in Indiana.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	237
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools	239

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hanover College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Parks & Rec from Hanover Cost?

Hanover Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Hanover paid an average of $1,167 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$41,092	$41,092
Fees	$891	$891
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$13,558	$13,558
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,500	$1,500

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Hanover Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from Hanover in 2021-2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hanover College with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

Does Hanover Offer an Online BS in Parks & Rec?

Hanover does not offer an online option for its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hanover Online Learning page.

Hanover Parks & Rec Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Hanover College.

Parks & Rec Majors

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	30

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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