by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNCG. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at UNCG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 171 |
| Master’s | 34 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro conferred 171 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
UNCG holds a strong position among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNCG earn a median of $37,472 a year. This is below $54,048, the median for all majors at UNCG.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNCG, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $25,500 in student loans. This is higher than $24,977, the typical median for all majors at UNCG.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,422 | $20,773 |
| Fees | $3,239 | $3,239 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCG are White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 63 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UNCG conferred 136 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (39%).
UNCG granted 35 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, and leisure studies in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNCG. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 34 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
