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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Northeast Community College

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Northeast Community College

What traits are you looking for in a parks & rec school? To help you decide if Northeast Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's parks & rec program.

Northeast is located in Norfolk, Nebraska and approximately 5,105 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.

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

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

Northeast Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Northeast

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

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

56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 16

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 NE, the home state for Northeast Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
General and Operations Managers 16,950 $96,900
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,400 $32,890
Managers 1,700 $101,380
Coaches and Scouts 1,200 $40,870
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 890 $50,610

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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