by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Missouri Southern. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at Missouri Southern, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Missouri Southern State University awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Missouri Southern is a solid choice among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness students who finish a bachelor’s at Missouri Southern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,716 a year. This is lower than $44,666, the median for all majors at Missouri Southern.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Missouri Southern, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students borrow a median amount of $24,947 in student loans. This is higher than $22,560, the typical median for all majors at Missouri Southern.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,244 | $17,400 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
Read more about Missouri Southern tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 61% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri Southern are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Missouri Southern awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, other in the most recent reporting year — 39% to women and 61% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (89%).
Missouri Southern granted 5 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Missouri Southern State University conferred 6 undergraduate certificate degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Missouri Southern is not currently ranked for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 67% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Missouri Southern are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Southern State University with a undergraduate certificate in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Missouri Southern granted 6 undergraduate certificate completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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