by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at San Diego State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 43 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks San Diego State University among the top schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #77 out of 972 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools | 77 of 972 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in California | 10 of 127 |
Here is each degree level offered in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at San Diego State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 420 |
| Master’s | 8 |
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness field at San Diego State University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 414 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, San Diego State University handed out 420 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
San Diego State University is among the very best schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 43 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,824 a year. This is below $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at San Diego State University, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $15,000 in student loans. This is lower than $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University are White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 80 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 |
| White | 154 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 41 |
Graduate study is also available at San Diego State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 8 |
