Highest Job Growth Associate's Parks & Recreation Programs

These are the highest job growth associate's parks & recreation programs, ranked by projected career job growth. The ranking includes 50 programs, with College of the Canyons leading at 8.5%.

Rank Institution State Growth Completers
1 College of the Canyons CA 8.5% 451
2 Mt San Antonio College CA 8.5% 410
3 Cabrillo College CA 8.5% 186
4 Riverside City College CA 8.5% 175
5 Bryan University AZ 8.5% 116
6 Fresno City College CA 8.5% 107
7 Blinn College District TX 8.5% 100
8 Long Beach City College CA 8.5% 75
9 Citrus College CA 8.5% 74
10 Monroe University NY 8.5% 74
11 East Los Angeles College CA 8.5% 67
12 Pasadena City College CA 8.5% 67
13 Reedley College CA 8.5% 65
14 South Texas College TX 8.5% 59
15 Diablo Valley College CA 8.5% 56
16 Lionel University CA 8.5% 55
17 Chaffey College CA 8.5% 52
18 El Camino Community College District CA 8.5% 52
19 Clovis Community College CA 8.5% 51
20 Cypress College CA 8.5% 48
21 El Paso Community College TX 8.5% 47
22 Moorpark College CA 8.5% 46
23 Hartnell College CA 8.5% 45
24 Cerritos College CA 8.5% 44
25 Norco College CA 8.5% 44
26 Mt San Jacinto Community College District CA 8.5% 42
27 Shasta College CA 8.5% 40
28 Hudson Valley Community College NY 8.5% 39
29 Columbus State Community College OH 8.5% 39
30 Fullerton College CA 8.5% 35
31 Southwestern College CA 8.5% 35
32 Holmes Community College MS 8.5% 33
33 De Anza College CA 8.5% 32
34 City College of San Francisco CA 8.5% 31
35 Modesto Junior College CA 8.5% 31
36 Santiago Canyon College CA 8.5% 31
37 Butte College CA 8.5% 29
38 College of the Sequoias CA 8.5% 29
39 Paris Junior College TX 8.5% 29
40 Cosumnes River College CA 8.5% 28
41 Los Angeles Harbor College CA 8.5% 28
42 Los Angeles Valley College CA 8.5% 28
43 Feather River Community College District CA 8.5% 27
44 Merced College CA 8.5% 27
45 Santa Ana College CA 8.5% 27
46 Orange Coast College CA 8.5% 26
47 College of the Siskiyous CA 8.5% 26
48 Ventura College CA 8.5% 26
49 Finger Lakes Community College NY 8.5% 26
50 Moreno Valley College CA 8.5% 26

Methodology

Programs ranked by average projected job growth rate across related occupations (via CIP-SOC crosswalk). Only includes associate's programs with at least 10 completers and matched BLS occupation data. Data from the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook and College Scorecard.