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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Scottsdale Community College

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Scottsdale Community College

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

Scottsdale Community College is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and has a total student population of 7,634.

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.

Scottsdale Community College 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

Online Classes Are Available at Scottsdale Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Scottsdale Community College does offer online education options in parks & rec for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Scottsdale Community College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Scottsdale Community College

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

Scottsdale Community College Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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

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

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 Scottsdale Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Recreation Administration 1
Health & Physical Education 1

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 AZ, the home state for Scottsdale Community 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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