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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at California State University-Long Beach

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at California State University-Long Beach

If you plan to study Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, take a look at what California State University-Long Beach. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Long Beach sits in Long Beach, CA.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Long Beach

Distance learning is available at California State University-Long Beach. Of 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) studied exclusively online and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at California State University-Long Beach

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #12 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #14 of 153
Best Value California #64 of 122
Best Value Far Western (Region) #64 of 153
Best Value Nationwide #92 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #100 of 984

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from California State University-Long Beach

Students who complete California State University-Long Beach’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at California State University-Long Beach
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,722
2 years $38,027
3 years $46,139
4 years $56,266
5 years $57,621

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from California State University-Long Beach take home a median $56,266, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Long Beach

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from California State University-Long Beach is $14,526.

Top-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates

Those who complete Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at California State University-Long Beach work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors, 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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