Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Prescott College

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

Prescot College is located in Prescott, Arizona and has a total student population of 970. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in parks and rec from Prescot College.

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.

Prescot College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Prescot College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the parks and rec progam at Prescot College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The parks and rec major at Prescot College 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools	51
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	188
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	256
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools	293
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	640
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	645

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in parks and rec from Prescot College. This makes it the #294 most popular school for parks and rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Prescot College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at Prescott College.

Prescot College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 parks and rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Prescot College, about 56% were men and 44% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks and rec at Prescot College 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 Prescott College with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Prescot College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of parks and rec master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

Of the students who received a parks and rec master's degree from Prescot College, 86% 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 Prescott College with a master's in parks and rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Outdoor Education	23

Related Majors

• Public Administration & Social Service

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 AZ, the home state for Prescott College.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.