by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at U of Michigan. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 129 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 318 |
| Master’s | 47 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor handed out 318 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 129 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness students who finish a bachelor’s at U of Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,310 a year. This is lower than $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Michigan, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students borrow a median amount of $19,135 in student loans. This is above $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 57% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 232 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 28 |
U of Michigan awarded 166 bachelor’s completions in sport and fitness administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 23% to women and 77% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
U of Michigan awarded 121 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
U of Michigan awarded 31 bachelor’s completions in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at U of Michigan. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 47 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
