Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Southern Nazarene University

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

SNU is located in Bethany, Oklahoma and approximately 2,208 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.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

SNU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at SNU 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 SNU

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Southern Nazarene University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SNU Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

In the parks & rec master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Nazarene University with a master's in parks & rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks & rec concentations are available at Southern Nazarene University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Nazarene University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	43

Related Majors

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 OK, the home state for Southern Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
General and Operations Managers	25,770	$104,860
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,620	$35,840
Coaches and Scouts	2,140	$42,360
Managers	1,780	$102,710
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	1,330	$44,790

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
• Image Credit: By Moonraker0022 at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.