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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Bucks County Community College

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Bucks County Community College

What traits are you looking for in a parks & rec school? To help you decide if Bucks County Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's parks & rec program.

Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,988 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.

Bucks County Community College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Parks & Rec (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Bucks County Community College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Bucks County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Bucks County Community College.

Bucks County Community College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

38% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in parks & rec at Bucks County Community College are white. Around 81% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bucks County Community College with a associate's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bucks County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 15

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 PA, the home state for Bucks County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers 80,160 $133,480
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 12,450 $35,420
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Coaches and Scouts 7,200 $41,820
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,780 $52,200

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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