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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Ottawa University - Surprise

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Ottawa University - Surprise

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

Ottawa University - Surprise is located in Surprise, Arizona and approximately 831 students attend the school each year.

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.

Ottawa University - Surprise Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Ottawa University - Surprise Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Ottawa University - Surprise 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 Ottawa University - Surprise

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Ottawa University - Surprise.

Ottawa University - Surprise Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its parks & rec bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ottawa University - Surprise with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Ottawa University - Surprise. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 20

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 AZ, the home state for Ottawa University - Surprise.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
General and Operations Managers 50,540 $102,470
Managers 8,520 $101,630
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 5,810 $40,990
Coaches and Scouts 5,470 $49,600
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,920 $42,710

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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