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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Alabama at Birmingham

What traits are you looking for in a parks and rec school? To help you decide if University of Alabama at Birmingham is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's parks and rec program.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563.

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.

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

  • Doctorate Degree in Parks & Rec

UAB Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

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 University of Alabama at Birmingham. 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 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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
General and Operations Managers 28,600 $118,440
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,800 $34,660
Coaches and Scouts 2,420 $44,030
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 1,710 $43,060

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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