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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Franklin Pierce University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Franklin Pierce University

Every parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the parks & rec program at Franklin Pierce University stacks up to those at other schools.

Franklin Pierce is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 1,928.

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.

Franklin Pierce Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
  • Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Online Classes Are Available at Franklin Pierce

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Franklin Pierce does offer online education options in parks & rec for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Franklin Pierce Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Franklin Pierce 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.

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Franklin Pierce

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Franklin Pierce University.

Franklin Pierce Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Franklin Pierce University with a bachelor'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 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Franklin Pierce Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

8% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Franklin Pierce University with a master'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 5
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks & rec concentations are available at Franklin Pierce University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Franklin Pierce University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 27

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 NH, the home state for Franklin Pierce University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
General and Operations Managers 12,860 $126,750
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,850 $41,130
Coaches and Scouts 1,120 $39,880
Managers 950 $123,580
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 800 $56,020

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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