Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Raritan Valley Community College

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

RVCC is located in Branchburg, New Jersey and approximately 7,080 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.

RVCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Parks & Rec (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Parks & Rec (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

RVCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at RVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Raritan Valley Community College.

RVCC Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

31% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Raritan Valley Community College with a associate's in parks & rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks & rec concentations are available at Raritan Valley Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Raritan Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	16

Public Administration & Social Service

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 NJ, the home state for Raritan Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers	43,070	$167,600
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	11,310	$54,200
Coaches and Scouts	8,720	$51,290
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	2,270	$56,990

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.

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