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UofL was ranked #74 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for parks & rec majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Louisville handed out 228 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 216 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 55 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UofL. This makes it the #31 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UofL paid an average of $1,208 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $527 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,632 | $28,978 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,274 | $1,274 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,690 | $11,690 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,914 | $7,914 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 164 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 17 |
UofL 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 UofL Online Learning page.
Of the 56 parks & rec students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UofL, about 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Louisville.
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 | 284 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 262 |
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