Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Hagerstown Community College

If you are interested in studying parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies, you may want to check out the program at Hagerstown Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

HCC is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and approximately 3,433 students attend the school each year.

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.

HCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

HCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at HCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Hagerstown Community College.

HCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

60% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in parks & rec at HCC are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

If you plan to be a parks & 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 Hagerstown Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	1

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 MD, the home state for Hagerstown Community College.

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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