Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at College of Southern Maryland
CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and has a total student population of 6,164.
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.
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CSM Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Parks & Rec (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec
Online Classes Are Available at CSM
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, CSM does offer online courses in parks and rec for the following degree levels:
CSM Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings
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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at CSM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at College of Southern Maryland.
CSM Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program
CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in parks and rec graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Maryland with a associate's in parks and rec.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
If you plan to be a parks and 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 College of Southern Maryland. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 4 |
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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 MD, the home state for College of Southern Maryland.
| Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 48,180 | $137,700 |
| Managers | 14,450 | $122,050 |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 7,560 | $46,270 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 3,880 | $43,790 |
| Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors | 3,070 | $50,030 |
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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