Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of Pittsburgh - Bradford

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

Pitt Bradford is located in Bradford, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,305 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in parks and rec from Pitt Bradford.

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.

Pitt Bradford Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Pitt Bradford Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the parks and rec progam at Pitt Bradford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The parks and rec major at Pitt Bradford 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 Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	97
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	306
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	316
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	325
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Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Pitt Bradford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks and rec majors at University of Pittsburgh - Bradford.

Pitt Bradford Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in parks and rec from Pitt Bradford in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in parks and rec at Pitt Bradford 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 Pittsburgh - Bradford with a bachelor's in parks and rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Pitt Bradford 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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	23

Related Majors

• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Bradford.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers	80,160	$133,480
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	12,450	$35,420
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Coaches and Scouts	7,200	$41,820
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	2,780	$52,200

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 Flickr user:Tim Green aka atouch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.