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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Taylor University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Taylor University

Every parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness 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 Taylor University stacks up to those at other schools.

Taylor U is located in Upland, Indiana and approximately 2,110 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.

Taylor U Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Taylor U Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at Taylor U 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 Taylor U

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

Taylor U Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at Taylor U 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 Taylor University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 6

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 IN, the home state for Taylor University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers 54,610 $103,370
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Coaches and Scouts 6,530 $36,540
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 4,520 $32,990
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,140 $47,280

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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