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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Oregon State University

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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Oregon State University

What traits are you looking for in a parks and rec school? To help you decide if Oregon State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's parks and rec program.

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and has a total student population of 32,312. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in parks and rec from Oregon State.

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.

Oregon State Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Oregon State Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

The parks and rec major at Oregon State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation & Leisure 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.

How Much Do Parks & Rec Graduates from Oregon State Make?

The median salary of parks and rec students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $28,532. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,674 for all parks and rec students.

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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Oregon State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at Oregon State University.

Oregon State Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in parks and rec from Oregon State in 2021, 79% were men and 21% were women. The typical parks and rec bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Oregon State since its program graduates 34% more men than average.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks and rec at Oregon State 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 Oregon State University with a bachelor'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 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Oregon State also has a doctoral program available in parks and rec. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 390 $67,870

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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