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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Auburn University at Montgomery

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Auburn University at Montgomery

What traits are you looking for in a parks & rec school? To help you decide if Auburn University at Montgomery is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's parks & rec program.

AUM is located in Montgomery, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,212.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies section at the bottom of this page.

AUM Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
  • Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

AUM Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at AUM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at AUM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Auburn University at Montgomery.

AUM Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at AUM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University at Montgomery with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

AUM Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

41% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University at Montgomery with a master's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks & rec concentations are available at Auburn University at Montgomery. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Auburn University at Montgomery. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 57

Careers That Parks & Rec Grads May Go Into

A degree in parks & rec can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University at Montgomery.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
General and Operations Managers 28,600 $118,440
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,800 $34,660
Coaches and Scouts 2,420 $44,030
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 1,710 $43,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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