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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Rocky Mountain College

Every parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the parks and rec program at Rocky Mountain College stacks up to those at other schools.

Rocky is located in Billings, Montana and has a total student population of 1,014. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in parks and rec from Rocky.

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Rocky Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the parks and rec progam at Rocky 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 Rocky 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 Schools 54
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools 476
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 484
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools 510
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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Rocky

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

Rocky Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in parks and rec from Rocky. About 43% were men and 57% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks and rec at Rocky 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 Rocky Mountain College with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Rocky 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

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rocky Mountain College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 28

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 MT, the home state for Rocky Mountain College.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
General and Operations Managers 5,380 $98,990
Coaches and Scouts 1,370 $27,580
Managers 1,100 $76,990
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 980 $34,090
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 300 $53,770

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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