Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Maryville University of Saint Louis

If you plan to study parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies, take a look at what Maryville University of Saint Louis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Maryville U is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 10,979 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.

Maryville U Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Online Classes Are Available at Maryville U

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Maryville U offers distance education options for parks & rec at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Maryville U Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Maryville U 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 Maryville U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Maryville University of Saint Louis.

Maryville U Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at Maryville U are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Maryville University of Saint Louis with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	34
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks & rec concentations are available at Maryville University of Saint Louis. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Maryville University of Saint Louis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	49

Related Majors

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 MO, the home state for Maryville University of Saint Louis.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	4,590	$36,220
Managers	3,980	$97,820
Coaches and Scouts	3,380	$42,130
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	1,820	$47,590

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
• Image Credit: By Wilson Delgado under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.