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Parks & Rec in Mississippi

Parks & Rec Schools in Mississippi

64 students earned Parks & Rec degrees in Mississippi in the 2022-2023 year.

A Parks & Rec major is the 114th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Parks & Rec Majors in Mississippi

Parks & Rec majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 60
Bachelor’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a parks & rec major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of parks & rec majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 43.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 34.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 15.6%
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Jobs for Parks & Rec Grads in Mississippi

There are 150 people in the state and 16,490 people in the nation working in parks & rec jobs.

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Wages for Parks & Rec Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a parks & rec grad in the state is $62,070, compared to a typical salary of $72,190 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Mississippi that offer parks & rec degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,670. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. This public school has an average net price of $13,744. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

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Alcorn State University

Alcorn State
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,230 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.57 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,657.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,093. 90% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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Parks & Rec Careers in MS

Some of the careers parks & rec majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 8% $59,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to parks & rec.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Health & Physical Education 1,050
Recreation Administration 33

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