The Parks & Rec Major at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies

If you plan to study parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies, take a look at what Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Drury University - CCPS is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,020.

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.

Drury University - CCPS Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

Online Classes Are Available at Drury University - CCPS

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.

Drury University - CCPS does offer online education options in parks & rec for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Drury University - CCPS Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Public Administration & Social Service

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 MO, the home state for Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	4,590	$36,220
Managers	3,980	$97,820
Coaches and Scouts	3,380	$42,130
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	1,820	$47,590

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*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.

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