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UNLV was ranked #59 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 Nevada.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 219 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 253 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from UNLV. This makes it the #241 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in parks & rec in 2022, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNLV paid an average of $551 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $263 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
Fees | $788 | $792 |
Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 49 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
White | 57 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 35 |
UNLV 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 UNLV Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in parks & rec from UNLV. About 43% were men and 57% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
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 |
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Health & Physical Education | 226 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Administration & Social Service | 276 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.