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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying parks, recreation and leisure studies, you may want to check out the program at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and approximately 18,142 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,148 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus in 2021, 45 of them were parks, recreation and leisure studies majors.

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

BGSU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

BGSU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

The parks and rec major at BGSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation & Leisure 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.

Earnings of BGSU Parks & Rec Graduates

The median salary of parks and rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at BGSU is $32,248. This is 2% higher than $31,674, which is the national average for all parks and rec bachelor's degree recipients.

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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at BGSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

BGSU Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a bachelor's degree in parks and rec from BGSU. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks and rec at BGSU 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

BGSU also has a doctoral program available in parks and rec. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Parks & Rec Grads May Go Into

A degree in parks and 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 OH, the home state for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH

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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