Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Southeast Missouri State University

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a parks & rec school? To help you decide if Southeast Missouri State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's parks & rec program.

Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and approximately 10,001 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.

Southeast Missouri State University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Southeast Missouri State University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Southeast Missouri State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation & Leisure 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 Southeast Missouri State University

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

Southeast Missouri State University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

40% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical parks & rec bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Southeast Missouri State University since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its parks & rec bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	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 MO, the home state for Southeast Missouri State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	200	$92,410

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
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