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Towson is in the top 10% of the country for parks & rec. More specifically it was ranked #50 out of 517 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 48 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 50 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Towson University handed out 294 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 251 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Towson paid an average of $1,026 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,382 | $24,402 |
| Fees | $3,924 | $3,924 |
| Books and Supplies | $960 | $960 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,644 | $15,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,480 | $3,480 |
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Of the 294 parks & rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Towson, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 147 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Towson does not offer an online option for its parks & rec bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Towson Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Towson University.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 294 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 110 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.