Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at Frostburg State University

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

Frostburg State is located in Frostburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 4,857. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 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.

Frostburg State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

Online Classes Are Available at Frostburg State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Frostburg State offers distance education options for parks and rec at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Frostburg State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at Frostburg State

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

Frostburg State Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Master’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies from Frostburg State in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

Of the students who received a parks and rec master's degree from Frostburg State, 81% 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 Frostburg State University with a master's in parks and rec.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
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 Frostburg State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Recreation Administration	16

Related Majors

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 MD, the home state for Frostburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers	48,180	$137,700
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	7,560	$46,270
Coaches and Scouts	3,880	$43,790
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	3,070	$50,030

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 Cmcnamee0 under License

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