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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Florida Institute of Technology

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

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and approximately 6,775 students attend the school each year. Of the 747 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Institute of Technology in 2021, 8 of them were parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies majors.

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.

Florida Tech Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Florida Tech Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the parks and rec progam at Florida Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

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

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools 1,027

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Florida Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 parks and rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Florida Tech, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

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

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

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks and rec concentations are available at Florida Institute of Technology. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 8

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 FL, the home state for Florida Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers 123,800 $112,600
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 16,120 $40,790
Coaches and Scouts 10,220 $45,710
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 8,870 $48,010

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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