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

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

Every parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the parks & rec program at Belmont University stacks up to those at other schools.

Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 8,204 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.

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

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

Belmont Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Belmont

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

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

39% Women
22% 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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Of the students who received a parks & rec master's degree from Belmont, 78% 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 Belmont University with a master's in parks & rec.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 41

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 TN, the home state for Belmont University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
General and Operations Managers 41,980 $110,580
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Coaches and Scouts 4,390 $46,940
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,720 $43,890
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 2,050 $43,690

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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