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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at SUNY Oswego

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and has a total student population of 7,636.

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.

SUNY Oswego Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Oswego

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SUNY Oswego does offer online courses in parks & rec for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

SUNY Oswego Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at SUNY Oswego 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 SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at SUNY Oswego are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 47
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 90

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Oswego.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers 163,250 $156,260
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 24,160 $59,520
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Coaches and Scouts 10,320 $56,320
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 5,400 $59,460

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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