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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of San Francisco

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of San Francisco

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

USFCA is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 10,068 students attend the school each year.

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.

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

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

USFCA Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The parks & rec major at USFCA 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 USFCA

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

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

70% Women
72% 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.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its parks & rec bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 9
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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

39% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of parks & rec master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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In the parks & rec master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 29
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness 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 San Francisco. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 153

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 CA, the home state for University of San Francisco.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers 249,800 $137,640
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 38,340 $51,580
Coaches and Scouts 25,750 $45,600
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 9,780 $59,640

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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