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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Sierra College

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Sierra College

Every parks, recreation & leisure 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 & rec program at Sierra College stacks up to those at other schools.

Sierra College is located in Rocklin, California and approximately 17,503 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 Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Sierra College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Sierra College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Sierra College

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

Sierra College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of parks & rec associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in parks & rec only graduates about 45% men each year. The program at Sierra College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in parks & rec at Sierra College are white. Around 86% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sierra 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 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies

Parks, Recreation & Leisure 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 Sierra College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 15

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 CA, the home state for Sierra College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 2,030 $114,220

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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