Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Ohio Dominican University
ODU is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 1,415.
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.
ODU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
- Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec
Online Classes Are Available at ODU
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
ODU does offer online education options in parks & rec for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
ODU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings
The parks & rec major at ODU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Parks & Rec Student Demographics at ODU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Ohio Dominican University.
ODU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program
About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at ODU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio Dominican University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
ODU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program
Of the students who received a parks & rec master's degree from ODU, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio Dominican University with a master's in parks & rec.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio Dominican University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 27 |
Related Majors
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 OH, the home state for Ohio Dominican University.
| Occupation | Jobs in OH | Average Salary in OH |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 58,980 | $118,470 |
| Managers | 14,410 | $107,320 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 12,360 | $40,110 |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 9,290 | $32,960 |
| Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors | 3,660 | $47,750 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nheyob under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.