Those considering parks, recreation & leisure facilities management, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. Below you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of parks, recreation & leisure facilities management, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 336,590 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 3 | 57,976 |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | 1 | 1,530 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | 1 | 2,023 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 7,766 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | 10,661 |
| Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism | 1 | 171 |
| Facilities Planning and Management | 1 | 59 |
| Finance, General | 1 | 49,828 |
| Financial Risk Management | 1 | — |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management | 161 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, Other | 1 |
Part of the broader field of Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, parks, recreation & leisure facilities management shares its foundations with the other majors in that field.
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