by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how MSU Denver ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
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MSU Denver ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness. Specifically, it ranked #275 out of 984 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Colorado.
During the most recent reporting year, Metropolitan State University of Denver awarded 90 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU Denver go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,367 a year. This is lower than $53,722, the median for all majors at MSU Denver.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU Denver, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness graduates take on a median debt of $22,292 in student loans. This is below $27,546, the typical median for all majors at MSU Denver.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,280 | $28,695 |
| Fees | $1,989 | $1,989 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 61% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU Denver were White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks, recreation, leisure & fitness majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness program at MSU Denver breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 88 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 2 |