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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Peru State College

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Peru State College

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

Peru State is located in Peru, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,902.

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.

Peru State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Peru State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Peru State 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 Peru State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Peru State College.

Peru State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Peru State College with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

If you plan to be a parks & 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 Peru State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 10

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 NE, the home state for Peru State College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
General and Operations Managers 16,950 $96,900
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,400 $32,890
Managers 1,700 $101,380
Coaches and Scouts 1,200 $40,870
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 890 $50,610

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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