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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Adams State University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Adams State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, you may want to check out the program at Adams State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Adams State University is in Alamosa, CO.

Online & Distance Learning at Adams State University

Distance learning is available at Adams State University. Of 2,901 students, 1,544 (53%) studied exclusively online and 412 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Adams State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Adams State University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Colorado #3 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #6 of 11
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #14 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #22 of 30
Best Value Nationwide #347 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #553 of 984

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Adams State University

Students who complete Adams State University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Adams State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,377
2 years $28,019
3 years $32,724
4 years $34,394
5 years $44,372

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Adams State University take home a median $34,394, compared with $47,496 for all Adams State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at Adams State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Adams State University is $21,451.

Best-Paid Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates

Those who complete Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Adams State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $170,172
Facilities Managers $157,669
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Exercise Physiologists $144,072
Security Managers $104,128
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $84,688
Athletic Trainers $79,834
Coaches and Scouts $78,709
Athletes and Sports Competitors $39,714

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