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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in South Carolina

13 students earned Parks & Rec degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

A Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies major is the 175th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a parks and rec major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of parks and rec majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 30.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 46.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 23.1%
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Jobs for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Grads in South Carolina

There are 210 people in the state and 16,490 people in the nation working in parks and rec jobs.

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Wages for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a parks and rec grad in the state is $66,610, compared to a typical salary of $72,190 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in South Carolina that offer parks and rec degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,280 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,058. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 77% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Newberry College

Newberry
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,256 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. This private school has an average net price of $20,220. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Careers in SC

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

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 12% $61,300

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Health & Physical Education 1,141
Recreation Administration 181
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 4

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