Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at South Georgia Technical College

Every parks, recreation and 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 and rec program at South Georgia Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

South Georgia Technical College is located in Americus, Georgia and has a total student population of 1,814.

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.

South Georgia Technical College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Parks & Rec (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Parks & Rec

South Georgia Technical College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at South Georgia Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at South Georgia Technical College.

South Georgia Technical College Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of parks and rec associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in parks and rec only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at South Georgia Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

South Georgia Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in parks and rec graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 GA, the home state for South Georgia Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	70	$65,410

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.