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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of West Georgia

77 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#11 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$50,197 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at University of West Georgia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Degrees Available at University of West Georgia

The table below lists every degree level offered in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at University of West Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 48
Master’s 29

University of West Georgia Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of West Georgia conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of West Georgia ranks competitively among schools offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 24 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia 11
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia 11
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 75
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 110
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 244
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 500

Salary of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$50,197 Bachelor's Median Salary

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of West Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,197 a year. This is below $57,490, the median for all majors at University of West Georgia.

Salary for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors with a bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia

Student Debt of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$28,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at University of West Georgia, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness graduates take on a median debt of $28,750 in student loans. This is higher than $26,789, the typical median for all majors at University of West Georgia.

Student debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors with a bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia

University of West Georgia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$6,088 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,750 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,371 $16,200
Fees $1,600 $1,600

Learn more about University of West Georgia tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 88% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

University of West Georgia gender breakdown of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia are Black or African American. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.

Ethnic diversity of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors at University of West Georgia
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General (Bachelor’s)

University of West Georgia granted 48 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, and leisure facilities management, general in the latest year of data — 12% to women and 88% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (62%).

Graduate Study in Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of West Georgia

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of West Georgia. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 29

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