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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at University of Maine

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at University of Maine

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

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and has a total student population of 11,741.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UMaine Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

UMaine Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at UMaine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Parks, Recreation & Leisure 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 UMaine

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

UMaine Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical parks & rec bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at UMaine since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at UMaine 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 University of Maine with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

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

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies

If you plan to be a parks & rec major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 8

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 90 $59,260

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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