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

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

Coker is located in Hartsville, South Carolina and approximately 1,087 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 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.

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

• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Coker Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Coker

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

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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in parks and rec from Coker. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.

Of the students who received a parks and rec master's degree from Coker, 72% 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 Coker University with a master's in parks and rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Coker University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education	18

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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 SC, the home state for Coker University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
General and Operations Managers	32,520	$101,400
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	3,430	$34,170
Coaches and Scouts	3,390	$50,250
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	1,860	$48,140
Managers	1,760	$100,890

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
• Image Credit: By Wuapinmon under License

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