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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Northwest College

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

Northwest Community College is located in Powell, Wyoming and has a total student population of 1,438.

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.

Northwest Community College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

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

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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Northwest Community College

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

Northwest Community College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of parks and rec associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in parks and rec at Northwest Community College are white. Around 100% 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 Northwest College with a associate's in parks and rec.

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

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3

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 Northwest 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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