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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Northwest College

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Northwest College

If you plan to study parks, recreation and leisure 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 Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Northwest Community College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

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

Northwest Community College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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 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. The typical associate's degree program in parks and rec only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at Northwest Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 56% more women than average.

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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

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
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 30 $61,250

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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