Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Webber International University

If you plan to study parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, take a look at what Webber International University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Webber International University is located in Babson Park, Florida and has a total student population of 812. Of the 121 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Webber International University in 2021, 18 of them were parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies majors.

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.

Webber International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

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

Webber International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the parks and rec progam at Webber International University 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 Webber International University 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
	4
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Associate Degree Schools	7
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Associate Degree Schools	9
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools	16
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	28
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Most Focused Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Associate Degree Schools	103
	146
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools	249
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Associate Degree Schools	278
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools	280
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Master’s Degree Schools	285
	313
	325
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	484
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	491
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	514
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	524
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools	559
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	604

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in parks and rec from Webber International University. This makes it the #281 most popular school for parks and rec master’s degree candidates in the country.

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Webber International University

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

Webber International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of parks and rec associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

Webber International University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in parks and rec graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Webber International University with a associate's in parks and rec.

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

Webber International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 parks and rec students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Webber International University, about 83% were men and 17% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its parks and rec bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Webber International University Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 parks and rec majors earned their master's degree from Webber International University. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 38% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Webber International University 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 Webber International University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Webber International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	28

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 FL, the home state for Webber International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	16,120	$40,790
Coaches and Scouts	10,220	$45,710
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	8,870	$48,010

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.