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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Mary

3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Mary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMary is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and has a total student population of 3,799.

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.

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

Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec
Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Online Classes Are Available at UMary

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

Master’s Degree

UMary Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at UMary 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 UMary

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

UMary Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

70% Women

3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of parks & rec bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks & rec at UMary 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 Mary with a bachelor's in parks & rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UMary Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

30% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

In the parks & rec master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mary with a master's in parks & rec.

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

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Mary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	56

Public Administration & Social Service

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 ND, the home state for University of Mary.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
General and Operations Managers	7,550	$103,100
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,750	$31,730
Managers	1,130	$109,820
Coaches and Scouts	1,040	$32,230
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	280	$64,940

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Jte288~commonswiki under License

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