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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Ouachita Baptist University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Ouachita Baptist University

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

Ouachita Baptist is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and approximately 1,704 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.

Ouachita Baptist Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Ouachita Baptist Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Ouachita Baptist 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 Ouachita Baptist

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

Ouachita Baptist Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

34% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at Ouachita Baptist 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 Ouachita Baptist University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks & rec concentations are available at Ouachita Baptist University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ouachita Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 27
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3

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 AR, the home state for Ouachita Baptist University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
General and Operations Managers 20,440 $87,650
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Coaches and Scouts 1,410 $47,560
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 1,270 $43,010
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,260 $38,820

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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