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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at El Camino College

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

El Camino College is located in Torrance, California and has a total student population of 20,418.

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.

El Camino College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

El Camino College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at El Camino College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at El Camino College.

El Camino College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

41% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of parks and rec associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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El Camino College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in parks and rec graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks and rec concentations are available at El Camino College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from El Camino College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 39
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 2

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 CA, the home state for El Camino College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers 249,800 $137,640
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 38,340 $51,580
Coaches and Scouts 25,750 $45,600
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 9,780 $59,640

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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