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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Salisbury University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Salisbury University

If you are interested in studying parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies, you may want to check out the program at Salisbury University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salisbury is located in Salisbury, Maryland and approximately 8,124 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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Salisbury Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Salisbury 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 Salisbury

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

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

57% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at Salisbury 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 Salisbury University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 73
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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 Salisbury University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 111

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 MD, the home state for Salisbury University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers 48,180 $137,700
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 7,560 $46,270
Coaches and Scouts 3,880 $43,790
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 3,070 $50,030

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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