by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of South Alabama ranks among other schools offering degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
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University of South Alabama ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness. More specifically it was ranked #742 out of 785 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Alabama.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Alabama handed out 28 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of South Alabama go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,133 a year. This is lower than $79,052, the median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of South Alabama, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students borrow a median amount of $26,750 in student loans. This is above $26,513, the typical median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,256 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 89% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the parks, recreation, leisure & fitness majors at University of South Alabama.
The parks, recreation, leisure & fitness program at University of South Alabama offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 28 |
| Health & Physical Education | 8 |