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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Avila University

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

Avila is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 1,414 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received their master's degree in parks and rec.

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Avila Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Avila

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

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

42% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in parks and rec from Avila in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.

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Of the students who received a parks and rec master's degree from Avila, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

The following parks and rec concentations are available at Avila University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Avila University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 12

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 MO, the home state for Avila University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers 46,490 $105,280
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 4,590 $36,220
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Coaches and Scouts 3,380 $42,130
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 1,820 $47,590

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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