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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Hudson County Community College

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Hudson County Community College

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

HCCC is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,039.

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.

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

  • Basic Certificate in Parks & Rec (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Parks & Rec (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

HCCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at HCCC

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

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

25% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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HCCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in parks & rec graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Hudson County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 13

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 NJ, the home state for Hudson County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers 43,070 $167,600
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 11,310 $54,200
Coaches and Scouts 8,720 $51,290
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,270 $56,990

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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