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The bachelor's program at Marshall University was ranked #400 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #5 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 387 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 400 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marshall University handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from Marshall University. This makes it the #265 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Marshall University was $781 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,372 | $18,724 |
| Fees | $1,570 | $1,570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,852 | $12,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Of the 59 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from Marshall University in 2021-2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Marshall University parks & rec bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Marshall University Online Learning page.
Of the 10 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Marshall University, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Marshall 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 | 63 |
| Recreation Administration | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 76 |
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