by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Rockhurst stacks up against peers offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
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Rockhurst holds a strong position among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness. In particular, it placed #194 out of 984 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
During the most recent reporting year, Rockhurst University conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness students who finish a bachelor’s at Rockhurst go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,849 a year. This is below $78,410, the median for all majors at Rockhurst.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Rockhurst, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,111, the typical median for all majors at Rockhurst.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,500 | $43,366 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at Rockhurst are White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst 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 | 7 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the parks, recreation, leisure & fitness majors at Rockhurst University.
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness program at Rockhurst offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 35 |