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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at University of Mount Olive

If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies, consider the program at University of Mount Olive. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Mount Olive is located in Mount Olive, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 parks, recreation & leisure studies degrees were granted at University of Mount Olive.

Studying Online at University of Mount Olive

Distance learning is available at University of Mount Olive. Among 2,109 students, 1,176 (56%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 708 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings at University of Mount Olive

Rankings can help you compare University of Mount Olive’s Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates from University of Mount Olive

Those who finish University of Mount Olive’s Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,363
2 years	$29,685

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies graduates at University of Mount Olive, by degree type.

Program-wide, Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies graduates at University of Mount Olive are 29% women (2) and 71% men (5).

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Mount Olive

Of the 7 bachelor’s parks, recreation & leisure studies graduates at University of Mount Olive, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mount Olive.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mount Olive, higher than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Concentrations at University of Mount Olive

The Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program at University of Mount Olive offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	7

Top-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates

Students who finish Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program at University of Mount Olive go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.