by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UTEP. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #30 out of 57 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTEP as a strong choice for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness, coming in at #346 out of 972 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 174 |
| Master’s | 11 |
The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness area of study at UTEP includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 185 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso awarded 174 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #30 out of 57 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,116 a year. This is lower than $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
To complete a bachelor’s at UTEP, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $21,049 in student loans. This is above $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 148 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UTEP. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness | 11 |
