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

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

NCC is located in Norwalk, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,420.

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.

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

  • Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

NCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at NCC

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

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

15% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of parks and rec associate's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Norwalk Community 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 4
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

If you plan to be a parks and rec major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Norwalk Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 13

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 CT, the home state for Norwalk Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
General and Operations Managers 30,330 $155,890
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 4,690 $53,530
Coaches and Scouts 3,350 $41,820
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 1,310 $60,270

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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