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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies at University of San Francisco

If you are interested in studying parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, you may want to check out the program at University of San Francisco. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USFCA is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 10,068. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 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.

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

  • Master’s Degree in Parks & Rec

USFCA Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Rankings

Parks & Rec Student Demographics at USFCA

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

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

40% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The parks and rec program at USFCA awarded 97 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

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In the parks and rec master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 28
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

If you plan to be a parks and rec major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of San Francisco. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Physical Education 97

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 CA, the home state for University of San Francisco.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers 249,800 $137,640
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 38,340 $51,580
Coaches and Scouts 25,750 $45,600
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors 9,780 $59,640

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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