by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Wisconsin-La Crosse stacks up against peers offering parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is in the top 15% of the country for parks, recreation, leisure & fitness. More specifically it was ranked #133 out of 984 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Wisconsin.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse awarded 218 bachelor’s degrees in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse report a median salary of $45,172 a year. This is below $61,833, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, parks, recreation, leisure & fitness students accumulate a median of $22,628 in student loans. This is below $23,546, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,585 | $17,780 |
| Fees | $1,737 | $1,737 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse are White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a bachelor’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 189 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Among recent graduates, 32% of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of parks, recreation, leisure & fitness master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a master’s in parks, recreation, leisure & fitness.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the parks, recreation, leisure & fitness majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
This parks, recreation, leisure & fitness program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 229 |
| Recreation Administration | 26 |