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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in New Hampshire

189 students earned Parks & Rec degrees in New Hampshire in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Majors in New Hampshire

Parks & Rec majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 188
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In New Hampshire, a parks and rec major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of parks and rec majors in New Hampshire is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 21.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 65.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Grads in New Hampshire

There are 17,900 people in the state and 3,460,360 people in the nation working in parks and rec jobs.

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Wages for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Jobs in New Hampshire

A typical salary for a parks and rec grad in the state is $52,990, compared to a typical salary of $54,760 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Hampshire that offer parks and rec degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

129 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
134,345 Total Students

An average student at SNHU will pay a net price of $42,645. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 81% of students get financical aid.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,491 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $20,370. Graduates earn an average $40,529 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
14,348 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. A typical student attending UNH will pay a net price of $24,160.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
4,483 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,928 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,595 after graduation. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Franklin Pierce. 24% of the teachers are full time.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Careers in NH

Some of the careers parks and rec majors go into include:

Job Title NH Job Growth NH Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 25% $49,910
Exercise Physiologists 13% $51,040
Coaches and Scouts 12% $31,330
General and Operations Managers 8% $101,840
Managers 8% $118,520
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 0% $77,730

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to parks and rec.

Major Annual Graduates in NH
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 497
Public & Social Service 143
Legal Professions 103

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