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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Texas A&M International University

Every parks, recreation, leisure, and 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 and rec program at Texas A&M International University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas A&M International University is located in Laredo, Texas and has a total student population of 8,525. Of the 1,334 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M International University in 2021, 72 of them were parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies majors.

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.

Texas A&M International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Texas A&M International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the parks and rec progam at Texas A&M International University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The parks and rec major at Texas A&M International University 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools 210
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools 264
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools 437

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Texas A&M International University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at Texas A&M International University.

Texas A&M International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The parks and rec program at Texas A&M International University awarded 72 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities in its parks and rec bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M International University with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 67
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Texas A&M International University also has a doctoral program available in parks and rec. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

If you plan to be a parks and rec major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas A&M International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 72

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M International University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers 195,730 $125,870
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 19,450 $38,650
Coaches and Scouts 13,270 $51,800
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 6,120 $47,900

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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