Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Long Beach City College

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 Long Beach City College stacks up to those at other schools.

Long Beach City College is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 23,147.

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.

Long Beach City College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

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

Long Beach City College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Long Beach City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Long Beach City College.

Long Beach City College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

31% Women

92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

Long Beach City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in parks & rec graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Long Beach City College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	74

Public Administration & Social Service

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 CA, the home state for Long Beach City College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	38,340	$51,580
Coaches and Scouts	25,750	$45,600
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	9,780	$59,640

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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