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

Every parks, recreation, leisure, and 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 and rec program at Laramie County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

LCCC is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming and approximately 3,838 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.

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

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

LCCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at LCCC

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of parks and rec associate's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in parks and rec at LCCC are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

If you plan to be a parks and 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 Laramie County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	13

Related Majors

• Legal Professions
• Public Administration & Social Service
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 WY, the home state for Laramie County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
General and Operations Managers	5,250	$105,920
Managers	770	$100,310
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	640	$34,600
Coaches and Scouts	540	$43,730
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	260	$47,530

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.