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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Bethel University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Bethel University

Every parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the parks & rec program at Bethel University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bethel is located in McKenzie, Tennessee and approximately 4,001 students attend the school each year.

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Bethel Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Bethel 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 Bethel

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

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

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

If you plan to be a parks & rec major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bethel University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 16

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 TN, the home state for Bethel University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
General and Operations Managers 41,980 $110,580
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Coaches and Scouts 4,390 $46,940
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,720 $43,890
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,050 $43,690

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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