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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at East Tennessee State University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at East Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at East Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

East Tennessee State University is in Johnson City, TN.

Studying Online at East Tennessee State University

Many students take online classes at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) studied exclusively online and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at East Tennessee State University

Use these rankings to compare East Tennessee State University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #9 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #12 of 26
Best Value Southeast (Region) #85 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #94 of 249
Best Value Nationwide #411 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #504 of 984

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #9 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #12 of 26
Best Value Southeast (Region) #85 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #94 of 249
Best Value Nationwide #411 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #504 of 984

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

Students who complete East Tennessee State University’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 East Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,342
2 years $31,374
3 years $36,939
4 years $41,668
5 years $46,718

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from East Tennessee State University report median earnings of $41,668, compared with $58,402 for all East Tennessee State University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from East Tennessee State University is $22,036.

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

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at East Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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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