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The bachelor's program at HBU was ranked #402 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #34 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 389 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 402 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Houston Baptist University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from HBU. This makes it the #211 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at HBU paid an average of $1,465 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,500 | $35,500 |
| Fees | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,816 | $10,816 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,202 | $5,202 |
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The parks & rec program at HBU awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Houston Baptist University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
HBU 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 HBU Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at HBU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Houston Baptist University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Houston Baptist University.
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 | 44 |
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