Recreation, Tourism, & Sport Management Careers
Community Recreation & Youth Development
Students graduating from the Community Recreation & Youth Development program might find careers in such settings as:
- Nonprofit Youth-Serving Agencies (Boys & Girls Clubs, YMCA, YWCA, 4-H, Boy & Girl Scouts, Girls INC.)
- Public Entities (Municipal Park & Recreation Departments, Community Centers, Senior Centers, After School Programs, Community Youth Services).
- Juvenile Justice Systems
- Special Events Management
- Military Recreation
- Campus Recreation
- Youth Ministry
Therapeutic Recreation
Students graduating from the Therapeutic Recreation program might find careers in such settings as:
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Psychiatric Hospitals
- Residential Facilities
- Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Adult Day Care Facilities
- Corrections Facilities
- Municipal Recreation Departments
- Non-Profit Agencies
- Wilderness Adventure Programs
Tourism, Hospitality, & Event Management
Students graduating from the Therapeutic Recreation program might find careers in functions and settings such as:
- Consultant
- Convention services
- Event management
- International travel planner
- Event Planner
- Social media marketing
- Tourism marketing
- Wedding planner
- Convention Centers
- Federal, state, or local governments
- Recreational facilities
- Retreat centers
- Tourism and visitors bureau