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Parks and Recreation

Public Policy and Social Services

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A program that focuses on the principles underlying recreational and leisure activities, and the practices involved in providing indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and services for the general public.

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Parks and Recreation Careers

What can you do with a Parks and Recreation degree? Here are some top careers related to Parks and Recreation that could be a great fit for you.

Entertainment Managers
$69,944 Median Yearly Income
+8.32% Projected Job Growth
Facilities Managers
$101,816 Median Yearly Income
+5.84% Projected Job Growth
General and Operations Managers
$100,939 Median Yearly Income
+5.86% Projected Job Growth
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
$35,620 Median Yearly Income
+3.48% Projected Job Growth
Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers
$83,518 Median Yearly Income
+5.72% Projected Job Growth

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Parks and Recreation Careers

Entertainment Managers

Facilities Managers

General and Operations Managers

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers